Is it necessary to show living expenses along with tuition fees for the visa application in UK?
Yes, you must show proof of both living expenses and tuition fees when applying for a UK Student visa.
- Tuition fees: Show funds for one academic year, as stated on your Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS).
- Living expenses: Show funds for up to 9 months - £1,334/month if studying in London, £1,023/month outside London.
These amounts are current requirements and must be held for at least 28 consecutive days before your application. Rules and amounts are subject to change.
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