30/01/2025
๐ Post-Visa Grant Guidelines for UK Study Visa Applicants ๐ฌ๐งโ๏ธ
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1. Notify Your University
๐ Inform your university about your visa grant and estimated arrival date.
๐ Share your flight booking details, either directly or through your counselor, for a smooth transition.
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2. Fee Payment
๐ฐ Settle any remaining tuition fees, if applicable.
๐ฐ Consult your counselor for payment guidance.
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3. Create Your UKVI Account & Access Your eVisa
๐ฒ Follow these steps to access your eVisa:
1๏ธโฃ Introduction (00:18)
2๏ธโฃ Access your eVisa (02:18)
3๏ธโฃ Create your UKVI account (04:24)
4๏ธโฃ Link your eVisa to your account (05:18)
5๏ธโฃ Confirm your identity (08:00)
6๏ธโฃ Account security (08:18)
7๏ธโฃ Declaration
๐ Watch the detailed guide here: ๐ฅ๐
๐ https://youtu.be/94-SBnC-Q5Y?si=lrzMzkz7PjrWNXlz
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4. Flight Booking
โ๏ธ Book your flight, preferably through your counselor, to ensure:
โ๏ธ Visa-free transit at layover points.
โ๏ธ Assistance with meal preferences, extra luggage, and other travel needs.
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5. Documentation
๐ Collect all original documents, including your stamped passport from the VFS office.
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6. Financial Arrangements
๐ท Carry approximately ยฃ2,000โยฃ2,500 for initial expenses.
๐ณ If needed, arrange a draft cheque or dollar card.
๐ต Keep ยฃ100โยฃ200 or equivalent in cash for small expenses (e.g., taxis, meals).
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7. CAS Shield & Post-Visa Checklist
๐ Update CAS Shield details (visa grant date, departure date, arrival date).
๐ Complete your universityโs post-visa checklist.
๐ If CAS Shield is not applicable, inform your counselor and university.
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8. Travel Preparations
๐ Purchase essential items like a durable laptop and reliable mobile phone.
๐ Learn useful skills such as driving, barista training, or basic cooking if time allows.
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9. Health & Immunization
๐ While not mandatory, vaccinations (including COVID-19) are recommended.
๐ฅ Some vaccinations may be required for healthcare-related jobs or medical placements.
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10. Police Clearance Report
๐ Obtain a police clearance certificate from Nepal Police Headquarters if time permits.
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11. Immigration Preparation
๐ Be ready to answer common immigration questions, such as:
๐ Your universityโs name and address.
๐ Your chosen course and future plans.
๐ Course modules.
๐ Funding source (e.g., parental income).
๐ Tuition fee payment details.