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The UK government has now increased the financial requirements for student, tourist, and work visa applicants for 2025
Students must now show evidence of £12,600 (26.3 million Naira as of today) in their bank account for living costs in London or £9,900 (20.6 million Naira as of today) if planning to live outside London. This is apart from showing proof of paying your first year’s course school fees.
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Visa fees have also increased, with the standard student visa fee now £510 and a tourist visa now £120.
If you are planning to still travel to come for school in uk, please take note of the above.