Sarah Whitmore
Lead Visa Consultant
Personally checks every application before it is submitted, nothing outsourced.
Talk to a human
Call us and a real, UK-based person picks up. No bots, no call centres overseas. We'll talk through your trip, your visa and what we'd do next, including the avoidable things that get applications refused, with no obligation.
Ways to reach us
A real person picks up. No bots, no overseas call centres. Best for anything you'd rather just talk through.
Mon–Sat 9–6 UK timeQuick questions, photos of a document, a fast reply on the go.
Replies Mon–Sat 9–6 UK timeBest for sending documents or anything you want in writing.
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Beyond Passports is a specialist Schengen visa consultancy in the UK, applications assistance, appointment booking, and refusal recovery. It is a private consulting service, not a government or embassy service and not a government intermediary: we do not sell visas, obtain government documents, or process applications on behalf of any government. The visa is obtained directly by the applicant from the relevant consulate, and all visa decisions are made by the relevant authorities. Company no. 17331903. ICO reg. ZC197159.
The team
Your application isn't passed through software and forgotten. Registered in the England and Wales , we review every file by hand: the same people, start to finish.
Sarah Whitmore
Lead Visa Consultant
Personally checks every application before it is submitted, nothing outsourced.
James Whitfield
Refusal-Recovery Specialist
Decodes refusal letters, finds the real trigger, and rebuilds the file, or tells you honestly when it cannot be recovered.
Chloe Adams
Appointments & Client Coordinator
Monitors slots across all 29 countries daily and keeps you updated at every step.
Where we are
Trusted by UK travellers
They spotted my passport was a month short of the validity I needed, before I had booked anything. Sorted the renewal first, then the visa. I felt so much calmer after that.
I half-expected a faceless form. Instead a real person rang me back, caught a date I had entered wrong, and walked me through the rest. Felt like having a friend who actually knows the rules.
Honestly they could have just taken my money, but they told me my trip was short enough that I might not need the express option at all. That kind of honesty is rare.
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