Documents Checklist for UK student visa for Bangladeshi students, Indian students, Pakistani Student
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Documents Checklist for UK
There are 40 points in total to qualify for the Applicant for UK visa, out of which 30 points are allocated for Education Provider in UK and 10 points are allocated for local sponsor outside UK (country of origin / Pakistan). These points are calculated based upon the Rating of UK Education Provider, fulfillments of Visa letter requirement by UK Education Provider as prescribed by UKBA and fulfillments of financial requirement by the visa Applicant abroad. A VISA LETTER from UKBA Tier-4 certified college/university in UK. It must be remembered and kept in mind that even having or possessing an unconditional VISA LETTER (letter of acceptance) from any recognized institute / university from UK is not a sure shot guarantee for applicant to qualify for UK student visa. IMPORTANT: Although there are some UKBA approved colleges and universities in UK who still provide an unconditional letter of acceptance (visa letter) without any deposit-fee and only charge registration-fee (under Tier-4 system), it should be kept in mind that a student still would have to pay the tuition fee upon the arrival in UK. Documents from your sponsor such as: Computerized bank statement on the name of Applicant or joint with the sponsor showing held funds beginning from day-one in other words If you apply before 1 October 2009 you will only need to show proof that you have the money needed, on the day that you apply. You must still provide the correct documents to support your application" (for further information click the following link: But bear in mind that from the day the account was open and showing minimum UK Pound Sterling (GBP) 12,000 - 20,000+ or equivalent amount in Pak Rupees in balance as required to stay & study in UK to cover at least nine months of accommodation (GBP 7,200 within London or GBP 5,400 outside London or other cities) plus initially one year of tuition fee (minus any deposit if paid) no matter if your course is of 4 years in duration. Although no immediate requirements for English Proficiency has been outlined by UKBA for Tier-4 Point-Based System, as it might would have been left on Education Providers' discretion, requirement for IELTS (min 5.5/9.0 bandwidth) / TOEFL (min 215/300 CBT) with for most of the colleges / universities in UK although (some Education Providers may not require it), still its advisable to have IELTS/TOEFL because it shows the sincerity & genuineness of student gearing to go for higher studies in UK and therefore increases the chances to qualify for UK student visa to 25%. Note that students bearing O & A levels qualification may not require to take IELTS / TOEFL but it's good to take it. All of the above mentioned original documents plus the certified / notarized photocopies of applicant's Passport, NIC card, acceptance letter and all educational docs through FedEx to British High Commission . A health certificate from IOM verifying that person going for study/work/settlement to UK is not suffering from tuberculosis. Contact main IOM office in Islamabad through the following link: 12. Visa Application forms are available from Following UKBA website and can 13. There is no right of Appeal outside UK for student getting refused in 14. Appointment is essential before documents submission at FedEx. Dial Call
Write the following words on Yahoo or Google website to go to the current list of UKBA Approved Education Providers / Colleges / Universities:
Incase the student is applying for BSC / MSC / MPhil / PHD to a college then an external registration letter is required by the degree awarding body within or outside UK (may not be a requirement in future if covered in visa letter). Deposit is mandatory for visa letter depending upon the requirement by the each Education Provider on individual basis.
http://www.ukvisas.gov.uk/en/howtoapply/infs/inf29pbsstudent
http://www.iom.int/jahia/Jahia/pid/495
be downloaded in PDF format. http://www.ukvisas,gov.uk
Tier-4 System, however Administrative Review is always there as
a second option.
Centre 0900-10411 (PTCL) / 8865 (Any Cellular Network / Only 4 digits)
15. For further details on Tier-4 Point based system, visit www.ukvisas.gov.uk
Documents Required to Obtain British Student Visa
- A valid passport
- A letter of unconditional acceptance for a full-time course from a university
- Mark sheets & Certificate of previously joined exams
- Evidence of your financial ability to meet, without working in the UK, the costs of your course, accommodation and maintenance and to support any dependants accompanying you.
- Letters of recommendations are appreciated.
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Photo Specification:Â
- Taken against a light colored (white, off-white etc.) background.
- clear and of good quality and not framed or backed
- Printed on normal photographic paper and full face without sunglasses, hat or other head covering unless for cultural or religious reasons.
Please note that VFS Bangladesh Pvt. Ltd may not accept photographs which do not meet these specifications.
