Visa Requirements for studying abroad - Germany, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and UK

The visa requirements for the different country depends on your citizenship. The following documents are essential for student visas in the countries listed below. For some countries in Europe, with a study duration of fewer than 3 months, a Schengen visa is considered. If the study duration is more than 3 months the student may require a visa issued in name of the specific country. The visa application fee may vary for a different country.

Germany

Fill out the national visa application form.

Personal-

  • 2 copies of passport
  • Other identification proofs - birth certificate, marriage certificate etc, Recent passport-sized photographs, Medical certificate (if required), Student Health insurance documents.

Financial -

  • Proof of €10,332 deposit confirmation at German-based bank account.
  • Also, other financial documents such as proof of annual incomes, assets, scholarships, Loan guarantee etc.

Academic -

  • University offer letter
  • Proof of previous academic reports
  • Language test scores

USA

The USA has 3 types of student visas- F1 student visa, J exchange visa and M Student visa. General requirements for these are mentioned below. Depending on the type of visa, additional documents may be required.

Fill out the non-immigrant visa application form and Form DS-160 confirmation page.

Personal-

  • Copies of a valid passport
  • Other identification proofs- birth certificate, marriage certificate etc, Recent passport sized photographs in the prescribed format, Medical certificate (if required).

Financial -

  • Proof of funding
  • Also, other financial documents such as proof of annual incomes, assets, scholarships, Loan guarantee etc

Academic-

  • University offer letter
  • Proof of previous academic reports and language test scores
  • Evidence the student will leave the USA after completing studies.

Australia

Fill out the visa application form

Personal-

  • Copies of a valid passport
  • Other identification proofs - birth certificate, marriage certificate, etc, Recent passport-sized photographs in the prescribed format, Proof of GTE (Genuine Temporary Entrant), Medical certificate (if required), Health Insurance Policy.

Financial -

  • Any proof of funding as requested

Academic -

  • University offer letter
  • Proof of previous academic reports and language test scores
  • Work experience certificates (if any).

New Zealand

Fill out the visa application form and pay the fees.

Personal -

  • Copies of a valid passport
  • Other identification proofs - birth certificate, marriage certificate etc, Recent passport-sized photographs in the prescribed format, Medical certificate (if required), Health Insurance Policy.

Financial -

  • Any proof of funding or scholarship as requested

Academic -

  • University offer letter
  • Proof of previous academic reports and language test scores, work experience certificates (if any).

Canada

Fill out the visa application form and pay the fees.

Personal -

  • Copies of a valid passport
  • Other identification proofs- birth certificate, marriage certificate, etc, Recent passport-sized photographs in the prescribed format, Immigration Medical Examination, Statement of Purpose, Health Insurance Policy.

Financial-

  • Any proof of funding or scholarship as requested

Academic -

  • University offer letter
  • Proof of previous academic reports and language test scores, work experience certificates (if any).

UK

Fill out the visa application form and pay the fees.

Personal -

  • Copies of a valid passport
  • Other identification proofs- birth certificate, marriage certificate, etc, Recent passport-sized photographs in the prescribed format, Statement of Purpose, Health Insurance Policy.

Financial-

  • Any proof of funding or scholarship as requested

Academic -

  • University offer letter
  • CAS letter
  • Proof of previous academic reports and language test scores, ATAS Certificate (if required), work experience certificates (if any).

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