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From 11 November 2025, international students applying for a UK Student Visa will be subject to new financial maintenance requirements. At Lexvisa, our specialist immigration solicitors in London are already helping students prepare their applications under these updated rules, ensuring full compliance and maximising visa success. Even minor Home Office rule changes can impact your eligibility,…

The UK Home Office has announced significant updates to the Student Visa and Graduate Route as part of the Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules: HC 1333, published on 14 October 2025. At Lexvisa, our expert immigration team understands how vital these changes are for international students planning to study, work, or settle in the UK. As a specialist London law firm, we help students…

If you’re considering studying in the UK, securing a UK Student Visa is essential. This visa allows individuals aged 16 and above to enrol in further or higher education courses. This guide covers everything from eligibility criteria to specific requirements and why choosing DJF Lexvisa Solicitors—a leading London immigration law firm—will help simplify and strengthen your student visa…

Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman’s announcement on May 23, 2023, brought significant changes to the UK student visa rules, particularly affecting dependants of international students. These alterations, aimed at managing net migration while fostering international education, were officially confirmed through the government’s Statement of Changes on July 17, 2023. Let’s delve into the…

The United Kingdom is a popular destination for international students seeking world-class education and diverse cultural experiences. However, the landscape for international students in the UK is set to undergo significant changes, as announced by the UK Government on 23 May 2023. One of the most notable changes is the restriction on international student dependents accompanying their loved…

Success Story: Student Visa – Fast Tracked

We just received an amazing news that our client has been given entry clearance as a student in a record amount of time, allowing her to arrive in the UK to study for her Master’s degree right in time for the start of her course . After finishing her studies, she will be able to remain in the UK because of the new Graduate visa route. The Home Office was successfully convinced by our competent…

EU Nationals must now apply for a Student visa to study in the UK

The UK has a world-leading education sector and continues to welcome talented and high potential students to universities, further education and English language colleges, and independent schools. From 1 January 2021, EU, EEA, and Swiss citizens who wish to study in the UK must apply for a Student visa unless they were resident in the UK by 31 December 2020. For the first time, EU, EEA, and Swiss…