UK STUDY VISA

The UK Government provides an opportunity to all Indian students to study in the country but as a prerequisite, you’ll have to obtain a student visa first.

The visa you need will depend on your age and the type of study you wish to pursue in the UK.


Documents required for Tier 4 student visa

When applying for your Tier 4 visa, you will generally need:

  • A current passport or other valid travel documentation

  • Evidence of funds to provide your living expenses for the duration of your course

  • Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) reference number and documents used to obtain CAS

  • Passport-sized colour photographs

  • Tuberculosis screening (if required)

  • Assessment documentation

  • Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) clearance certificate (if required)

Additional documents may also be needed if you are:

  • Not a citizen of the country you are applying from

  • Under 18 years of age

  • Have family (dependents)

*Please note that these are the basic requirements, speak with your IDP counsellor for a detailed list of documents required for visa processing

If any of your supporting documents is not in English, you will need to have it translated. Each translated document must be dated, and include the translator's name and signature and confirmation that it is an accurate translation of the original document.