London Student Visa Guide: How to Apply

International students need a UK Student visa to study in London. Here’s what you need to know.

Requirements

• Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) from a UK university.
• Proof of funds for tuition and living costs.
• English language proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL or equivalent).

Application Process

Apply online, pay the application and healthcare surcharge, and attend a biometric appointment. Decisions usually take 3–8 weeks.

Tips

Apply as soon as you get your CAS. Ensure your passport is valid and documents are translated if needed.