How to apply for UK student visa?
Most students studying in the UK for more than 3 months will need to obtain a UK Tier 4 student visa.
The process for applying the student may vary depending on your nationality, personal background and age. However the general steps are as summarised as follows:
- Complete online submission
- Visit the UK immigration portal
- Complete the Visa Application form
- Book an appointment with VFS visa application centre
- Pay visa application fees
- Pay Immigration Health Surcharge
- Visit VFS visa application center
- Visit the VFS center as scheduled
- Submit all required documents
- Provide biometric information
- Attend an interview (not usually required)
- Collect your passport
- Collect your passport when ready
- The passport should come with a 30-day vignette
- You will also be issued a Biometric Notification letter
- Collect your Biometric Residence Permit
- Upon arrival in the UK, collect your Biometric Residence Permit at the designated Post Office
- Collection to be made within 10 days of arrival in the UK
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For more specific instructions on how to apply for a Tier 4 student visa, do contact us. Our counsellors at theRightU will guide you through your application, and we will ensure that you receive your visa on time for your studies.
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