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Family Visit Visa Letter: Invitation & Cover Letter Template

Family visit visa letter: invitation letter from host and cover letter for applicant. Template for UK, US, Schengen, Canada, Australia.

Family visit visa letter

For a family visit visa, you typically need two types of visa letters: (1) an invitation letter from your family member in the destination country, and (2) a cover letter from you (the applicant) stating your purpose (family visit), dates, and that you will return home. VisaEvidence provides templates for both.

Invitation letter for family visit

Your host (family member) should write an invitation letter for family visit visa with their details, your details, the relationship, visit dates, and where you will stay. Use our invitation letter or country-specific templates (UK, Canada, USA, Australia, Singapore).

Cover letter for family visit

Your cover letter for family visit visa states that you are visiting family, the dates, and your ties to home. Use our cover letter template and set the purpose to family visit.

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