Student Visa

Who

You should apply for the Student Visa if you would like to study within the UK and are 16 years or older, having already been offered a place on a course by a licenced student sponsor.

When

If you are applying from outside the UK, the earliest you can apply is 6 months before your course starts. You will usually get the decision within 3 weeks of applying.

If you are applying from inside the UK, the earliest you can apply is 3 months before your course starts. You will usually get the decision within 8 weeks of applying.

Where

You can apply within or outside of the UK.

What

You can apply for the student visa if you are 16 years old or over and have been offered a place on a course by a licenced sponsor and have a CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies). You will also need to demonstrate knowledge of the English language, and that you have enough money to support yourself and pay for your course. If you are applying from within the UK and have been here for more than 12 months, you may be exempt from having to show funds. For more information about eligible courses and other academic requirements, please get in touch.

Why KTS Legal?

At KTS Legal, we will assist you with drafting and submitting a comprehensive application that satisfies all of the immigration rules for a student visa.