UK Visa Application Centre is a service provided by VFS (Lanka) Pvt. Ltd. ("VFS")
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VFS provides logistic services to visa applicants seeking a UK Visa and is only responsible for the following:
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To receive from an applicant his/her passport, completed visa form, supporting documentation (collectively, the "Documents") and the applicable fees.
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To submit the Documents to the British High Commission, on behalf of the applicant.
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To collect the relevant Documents back from the British High Commission, after completion of all formalities, and return the relevant Documents back to the applicant. |
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Other Conditions:
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Notwithstanding anything else to the contrary, the British High Commission reserves the right to ask for further documentation and to refuse the visa application.
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In certain cases, instead of the aforesaid procedure, the British High Commission will hand over the relevant Documents to the Applicants directly. In such cases, VFS shall not be responsible for any loss or damage to the Documents, in any manner whatsoever.
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It must be noted that the grant or refusal of the UK visa is at the sole discretion of the British High Commission and VFS is neither involved in the process nor is liable or responsible in any manner whatsoever for any delay in processing or grant or rejection of the visa application of any applicant by the British High Commission.
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VFS takes every reasonable precaution while handling the Documents of applicants. However, VFS shall not be responsible in any manner whatsoever to the applicant for any Documents which are lost in transit by accident, theft, natural calamities (act of god) or any other reason outside the control of, or not arising out of a willful default of, VFS.
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Negotiable Instruments wherever applicable are subject to realization. The service charges once received by VFS from the applicant vide demand drafts will not be refundable under any circumstances, irrespective of whether or not the desired visa is granted by the British High Commission to the applicant.
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The applicant agrees and accepts that VFS neither controls the British High Commission nor does it control or operate the services provided by them. Hence, VFS will not be liable or responsible in any manner whatsoever for the loss or damage of applicant's documents due to any default on the part of the British High Commission.
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No employee of VFS has any authority whatsoever to change / amend / amplify or withdraw any or all of the terms and conditions mentioned herein without the prior written approval of VFS. |
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