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Free Student Visa Guide

A plain-language breakdown of what the UK, US, and Canadian student visa processes actually require — written for applicants, not immigration lawyers.

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The Student Visa Guide

Most student visa guidance is either too vague to be useful or buried inside government websites. This guide pulls together what you actually need to know — with specific document checklists, financial thresholds, and a timeline for each country.

UK Student Visa

  • CAS number explained
  • Financial evidence requirements (28-day rule)
  • IHS surcharge and how it is calculated
  • What happens at the biometric appointment

US F-1 Visa

  • I-20 and SEVIS fee
  • DS-160 form walkthrough
  • What consular officers ask at interview
  • Maintaining status once you arrive

Canada Study Permit

  • Acceptance letter requirements
  • Proof of financial support — what counts
  • Biometrics and processing times
  • Port of entry — what to expect

Common to all three

  • Top reasons applications are refused
  • How to write a strong cover letter
  • Documents to have certified vs. originals
  • Timeline checklist for each country
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The guide covers UK, US, and Canadian student visa processes. It is for information only and does not constitute immigration advice.

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