Apply for Your Student Visa with Gradstar
Your student visa is your formal authorization from the government of your destination country to study in its institutions. Without this visa, you do not have the legal right to stay and study in the country – so it’s very important to be fully aware of the rights and regulations under it!
Student Visa - The UK
The UK Student Visa is your proof of your student status to live and study in the UK. You’ll need the following documents to apply:
- A Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) from your university
- Proof of identity - Current passport: You can apply up to 6 months before your program
- Immigration Health Surcharge (£776 per year for programs longer than 6 months, £388 for shorter ones)
- Proof of English language proficiency
- Proof of finances for duration of your study
- Biometrics
- Credibility interview
To build a solid application for the UK Student Visa, including practice credibility interviews, contact Gradstar Global today.
Student Visa - Australia (Subclass 500)
The Subclass 500 visa, or Student Visa, is your authorization to stay and study in Australia. To receive this visa, you need:
- A CoE (Confirmation of Enrolment) from a CRICOS-registered Australian university
- Proof of identity
- Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
- Proof of finances for the duration of your study
- Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) statement
- Proof of English language proficiency
- To meet the Australian character and health requirements
To understand the full procedure of applying for the Subclass 500 visa – and submit a strong application – contact a Gradstar Student Success Consultant today.
Study Permit - Canada
The Study Permit is a very important document you must hold on to throughout your time as a student in Canada. Note, though, that the Study Permit is not the same as a Canadian visa! To apply, you need:
- A Letter of Acceptance from a Designated Learning Institution (DLI)
- Proof of identity
- Proof of finances for the duration of your study
- Provincial attestation letter (PAL) or territorial attestation letter (TAL)
- Letter of Explanation
- Optional: Police clearance certificate, medical exam report
- Proof to the immigration officer of intent to leave Canada or eligibility for a Post-Graduation Work Permit
To explore all the requirements to apply for a Canadian student visa, contact Gradstar Global today.
F-1 Student Visa - The USA
The US student visa can be a little tricky, with the number of documents and steps you need to complete. Here’s a quick overview of the F-1 visa requirements:
- The Form I-20 from a SEVP-certified university
- Proof of identity
- Proof of SEVIS fee payment
- DS-160 visa application
- Proof of English proficiency
- Proof of finances for duration of your study
- F-1 visa interview
To better understand the components of the F-1 visa and submit a foolproof application, connect with Gradstar Global today.
Student Residency Visa - United Arab Emirates
To study in the UAE as an international student, you will need the following to apply for the Student Residency Visa:
- Official admission letter from the university
- Proof of identity
- Proof of finances for the duration of the study
- Approval from the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) Dubai
Once you receive the Entry Permit and arrive in Dubai, you will need to complete the following steps:
- Entry Stamp submission
- Medical tests
- Biometrics completion
- Emirates ID pick-up at the reception desk
To ensure a smooth application process for your Student Residency Visa, contact Gradstar Global Education for expert support.