Can I get a list of documents required for the visa application in UK?
Yes, here are the main documents typically required for a UK Student visa application:
- Valid passport (must cover your course duration)
- Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) from your UK university or college
- Proof of financial means (bank statements, loan sanction letter, or scholarship letter)
- English language proficiency (such as IELTS, if required on your CAS)
- Tuberculosis (TB) test certificate from a UKVI-approved clinic (required for applicants from India)
- Visa application fee and Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) payment receipts
- Biometric information (fingerprints and photograph at your visa appointment)
- Certified translations for any non-English documents
Some courses may also require an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate.
Requirements can vary based on your course and profile, and are subject to change.
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