Visas and documents

A preparation roadmap by purpose, with documents, steps and direct links to the responsible authorities.

3 routes to compareSources checked · 13 Nov 2026

Use the boxes to organise your reading. They do not certify that an application is complete. This page does not upload or store documents.

Study

Official name: Student visa

The institution’s CAS is essential. ATAS, TB tests, minor consent and financial evidence depend on the case.

Documents to organise 7

Valid passport or travel documentAdmission or enrolment at an eligible institution and course

Depending on your case and the official checklist

Financial evidence accepted for this categoryMedical examination or certificate/TB where applicableParental consent, custody and documents for minorsCertified translations and legalisation/apostille where requestedLanguage evidence for the category or exemption

Route forms and references

CAS · ATAS

How to proceed

Choose the category and check the authority/consulate checklist for your place of residence.
Confirm admission, enrolment, payments and institution-issued documents.
Use the official channel linked in the source and keep receipts. Attend interviews or biometrics when requested.
After the decision, check entry conditions, local registration, residence and permitted activities.

Check official requirements ↗ www.gov.uk

Guides to the main routes, not a list of every existing visa. Nationality, residence, age, family and consulate can change the required evidence.

Information for lawful migration. PassyGo does not issue visas or replace individual advice from a qualified professional.