…whose nationals are exempt from proving English proficiency when applying for a student visaThe exemption applies to citizens from 19 countries and territories, covering parts of the Caribbean, North America, Europe, and OceaniaNo African country made the UK's exemption list, meaning students from Nigeria, Ghana, and K…

…grooming. According to the BBC, the 25-year-old Ishiekwene, who arrived in the UK on a student visa in August 2025, communicated with a decoy profile operated by an online paedophile hunter group after believing the person was a 14-year-old girl. Prosecutors said he exchanged hundreds of pages of messages with the deco…

…on Monday updated its financial requirements for applicants seeking Student and Child Student visas, retaining stricter evidence rules while exempting nationals of only three African countries from submitting proof of funds at the point of application. The updated guidance, published by the UK government on its website…

…twelve months after getting it before applying for citizenship.Documents to apply for UK student visaMeanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that UK Visas and Immigration urged students who just received exam results to begin their student visa application immediately.Applicants need three key items before they can sta…

The UK government published the amount international students had to pay to extend their Student visa, with a specific figure published on its official portalStudents had to meet an academic progress requirement, showing their new course was at a higher level than the one they currently held a visa forThe UK government…

…award from external organisations or agencies.Be eligible to obtain a Nigerian student visa if applying from outside Nigeria.Academic requirementsDavid Oyedepo Foundation (DOF) Scholarship requirements for 2026. Photo: @DavidOyedepoFoundationapplicants must score a minimum of 240 in JAMB, and must have at least an 80%…

…on Sunday, July 13, 2026, arrested the Zimbabwean, Tapuwa, who had come to India on a student visa, and the Nigerian, Kenneth, who was staying on a medical visa. The accused allegedly created fake identities of women from the UK on WhatsApp and lured the victim into investing in a fake pharmaceutical business by promis…

…route: secure admission, prove they could support themselves financially, obtain a student visa, and only then board a flight. The financial requirement was often the hardest part. Back then, German authorities required prospective students to deposit about €8,000 ($9,400) into a blocked account (Sperrkonto) before iss…

…visitor, student and work visas in 2026, while Australia more than doubled charges for student visa applications. New Zealand also raised fees for visitor, work and residency applications, while the United States is weighing additional processing and integrity fees across several visa categories. Vanguard News

…fees for visitor, student and work visas in 2026, while Australia more than doubled student visa application charges. New Zealand also raised fees for visitor, work and residency applications in 2026, and the United States is considering additional integrity and processing fees across several visa categories.