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Study Visa

Study abroad, with the official facts up front.

From your admission letter to the finished visa application, we help you prepare everything carefully. Below are the official fees, the money you must show and the documents for the countries students ask us about most.

Important: we cannot guarantee a visa, a university place or a job offer. The decision is always made by the authorities, the university or the employer. What we promise is careful, honest advice and complete help with your application and documents.
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We help you prepare and check the documents, the proof of funds and the attestations the embassy asks for.

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Country by Country

Official fees, funds and documents.

Researched in October 2026 from official government websites. Fees and rules change often, so always check the official page linked for each country before you apply. UK Home Office fees change on 8 October 2026. Where we could not confirm a figure, we say so and link the official page.

Germany

Official feeEUR 75, paid in PKR at the German missions in Pakistan
Money you must showEUR 992 per month (EUR 11,904 per year), usually in a blocked account. A scholarship or a formal obligation letter can also be accepted.
Processing timeVaries. The Embassy says demand for student visas is higher than its capacity, so apply as early as you can.
Length of stayNational (D) visa for study, then a residence permit in Germany for your studies.

Work while studying: Up to 140 full days or 280 half days per year. Student jobs at the university do not count toward this limit.

  • Valid passport, application form and 2 biometric photos
  • Admission letter from a German university
  • Proof of funds: blocked account, scholarship or formal obligation letter
  • Educational certificates and transcripts attested by HEC
  • Proof of the language skills your course requires
  • Health insurance

Apply through the Consular Services Portal. The Embassy in Islamabad covers Islamabad, Punjab, KPK, Gilgit-Baltistan and AJK. The Consulate General in Karachi covers Sindh and Balochistan.

Sources: German Embassy Islamabad, Visa for students, Federal Foreign Office, Blocked account, Consular Services Portal, Study visa. Researched October 2026.

United Kingdom

Official feeGBP 558 from outside the UK (fee table from 8 April 2026). Fees change on 8 October 2026, so check the current fee on GOV.UK.
Money you must showGBP 1,529 per month in London or GBP 1,171 per month outside London, for up to 9 months, plus your first year of course fees, held for 28 days in a row.
Processing timeUsually a decision within 3 weeks when you apply from outside the UK.
Length of stayUsually the length of your course plus a short extra period.

Work while studying: Depends on your course level and is printed on your visa. Confirm on the official website.

  • Valid passport
  • CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies) from a licensed university or college
  • Proof of money for course fees and living costs
  • Proof of English, for degree level at CEFR B2
  • Tuberculosis test result from an approved clinic (required for applicants from Pakistan)

You also pay the Immigration Health Surcharge, GBP 776 per year for students.

Sources: GOV.UK, Student visa, GOV.UK, Student visa: money you need, GOV.UK, Immigration Health Surcharge. Researched October 2026.

Canada

Official feeCAD 150 for the study permit, plus CAD 85 for biometrics
Money you must showCAD 22,895 per year for living costs for a single student outside Quebec, in addition to tuition and travel.
Processing timeConfirm on the official website
Length of stayUsually the length of your study programme plus 90 days.

Work while studying: Confirm on the official website

  • Valid passport
  • Letter of acceptance from a designated learning institution (DLI)
  • Provincial or territorial attestation letter (PAL or TAL), if required
  • Proof of financial support
  • Biometrics, and a medical exam if requested

Since 1 January 2026, master's and doctoral students at a public institution do not need a PAL or TAL. Most other students still need one. Quebec has its own extra requirements.

Sources: Government of Canada, Study permit: proof of financial support, IRCC, Fee list, Government of Canada, Study permit documents. Researched October 2026.

United States

Official feeUSD 185 visa application fee, plus USD 350 SEVIS I-901 fee for F-1 students. Any further fee: confirm on the official website.
Money you must showThe amount is shown on the Form I-20 your school issues.
Processing timeInterview waiting times vary by embassy. Book your interview early.
Length of stayFor the length of your programme as shown on your Form I-20.

Work while studying: Confirm on the official website

  • Valid passport
  • Form I-20 from a SEVP-certified school
  • DS-160 confirmation page
  • Receipts for the visa fee and the SEVIS I-901 fee
  • Proof of funds and academic records

Pay the SEVIS fee online before your visa interview at the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad or the Consulate in Karachi.

Sources: U.S. Department of State, Student visa, U.S. Department of State, Fees for visa services, ICE, I-901 SEVIS fee. Researched October 2026.

Australia

Official feeConfirm on the official website
Money you must showYou must show money for travel, 12 months of living costs and tuition. Confirm on the official website for the current amount.
Processing timeConfirm on the official website
Length of stayUp to 5 years, in line with your course.

Work while studying: Confirm on the official website

  • Valid passport
  • Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE)
  • Evidence for the Genuine Student requirement
  • Proof of financial capacity
  • Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
  • English test result if required

Home Affairs lists new rules for Student visa applications from 2 October 2026. Read the official changes page before you apply.

Sources: Department of Home Affairs, Student visa changes, Department of Home Affairs, Genuine Student requirement, Department of Home Affairs, Current visa pricing. Researched October 2026.

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