A UK Student visa applicant must prove they can pay for their course and support themselves while studying. This is the financial requirement, and it is a mandatory part of the points-based assessment under Appendix Student. A minimum amount of funds are required and...
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Can you work in the UK on a Student Visa?
A UK Student visa permits some employment, but the hours and the type of work allowed depend on the course and the sponsor. Working beyond the permitted hours breaches the visa conditions and may affect future immigration applications. This post provides an overview...
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