Visa Processing for UK
UK Visa Facts
The United Kingdom is one of the world’s leading destinations for international students, second only to the USA. UK universities are among the best in the world, and consistently perform well in world ranking. They also have a reputation for world- class research.
If you are keen on studying in the UK, we will give you the best advice in preparing your visa documentation in a manner that is comprehensive and accurately reflects your intent, ability and means to study in the UK. Applying for the visa is one of the last few steps and we are here to help you!
Documents Required
The student visa for the UK is awarded on a points- based system and in order to meet all the requirements, you will need to provide the following documents:
- Appointment Letter and Online Application Form
- ATAS Certificate (if applicable)
- CAS Letter
- Tuberculosis screening certificate
- Passport
- Academic certificates and transcripts
- English language proficiency test
- Reference letters
- Financial proof in order to fund your studies
- Affidavit of support or letter of consent from sponsors
- Birth certificate (with translation for non- English document)
- Relationship verification certificate with parents/ guardian
University Selection
On the basis of your interest and choice of course, we create your personal profile and match it against university/college profiles. We short-list several universities and colleges as per your profile and assist you to apply to these universities. We then follow up with various international offices till you obtain your CAS letter.
Visa Fee
The current fee for the Tier 4 (General) student visa is £348.
You will need to pay an additional immigration healthcare surcharge of £470 per year to access the National Health Service (NHS) during your stay in the UK. The receipt of this payment will be required while applying for your student visa.
Important Note: The validity of the CAS form is six months and you need to apply within six months of receiving your CAS. Please make sure you apply for your visa at least three months prior to the commencement of your classes.
Why do students choose the UK? Things to Know.
- Work while you study
- Post study work for
- Bachelor’s and Master’s students
- UK is one of the world’s leading destinations for international students
- UK higher education degrees and qualifications are recognized by employers and academics worldwide.
- Students get the opportunity to develop the skills, knowledge, critical thinking, and connections to drive forward their careers.
- Degrees tend to be shorter than other countries where undergraduate degrees are usually 3 years and a full-time Master’s can be completed in one year
- High quality postgraduate study opportunities are also available at the majority of UK universities, with some universities offering sponsorship to extend Tier 4 visas.