A student visa provided by the host country confirms that you are approved to study in that country. Your student visa lets you stay in your host country longer than a typical tourist. Contact your host country’s embassy or consulate to learn about visa requirements. Embassy Contacts
Obtaining your student visa is a crucial part of your overall preparation to study abroad. Here are some tips:
Student visas are typically attached to your Passport, so having a passport is a MUST before getting your visa
The cost and timeline for getting your visa varies from country to country
Some countries will require you to apply in person at the closet consulate, while others will let you apply for a student visa online or by mail
Begin the process several months before departure
Items Needed for Your VISA
Acceptance letter from the institution where you will be studying
Doctor's letter attesting to your health
Your passport
Student ID card
To ensure you have the appropriate documents, please check with your host country’s embassy or consulate for specific, detailed information on their visa requirements. See Embassy Contacts