Step 4: Tuition Fee Deposit Payment
Students are generally required to pay the tuition fee deposit requested by the university before CAS issuance. Deposit requirements may vary depending on the university and course.
Step 5: Financial Documents Preparation
Prepare tuition fee payment proof and maintenance funds documents as per the latest UKVI financial requirements. Funds are generally required to be maintained for 28 consecutive days before a visa application.
Step 6: CAS Application Process
After completing university requirements and document verification, the university begins processing the Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS), which is required for UK student visa application.
Step 7: CAS Letter Issued
Once the university verifies documents and financial requirements, students receive the CAS letter containing important visa application details.
Step 8: UK Student Visa Application
Complete the UK student visa application, upload documents, pay the visa application fee and Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS), and book the biometric appointment.
Step 9: Biometrics
Students are required to complete biometric verification at the visa application centre after submitting the UK student visa application and supporting documents.
Step 10: UKVI Application Processing
UK student visa processing timelines may sometimes vary because of high application volume, incomplete documentation, university verification or additional checks by UKVI during peak intake periods.
Step 11: Passport Collection & UK Departure Preparation
After visa approval, students receive passport collection or delivery updates and can begin accommodation planning, travel bookings and pre-departure preparation for the UK.
Our UK visa counsellors in Chandigarh assist students with university applications, financial documentation, CAS processing and UK student visa filing according to the latest UKVI guidelines.





























