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I have query regarding my visa filing. Help pls.

As my visa processing is delayed. Would that create any trouble for me cuz i might get late from my enrolment date
Hi there,

I understand how stressful visa delays can be, especially when you're worried about missing your enrollment date. The first thing I’d recommend is contacting your university’s international office or admissions team as soon as possible. They’re usually very understanding and might be able to offer support, such as deferring your enrollment or providing a late enrollment option.

If you’re studying in the UK, you can also check the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) website for updates on visa processing times: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/visa-processing-times-applications-inside-the-uk and if you are applying from outside of the UK: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/visa-processing-times-applications-outside-the-uk If you suspect your application is taking longer than expected, you can use their contact page to inquire further.

Here are a few steps you can take:

1.

Notify the University: Let them know about your situation. Some universities provide flexibility for late arrivals if you communicate with them in advance.

2.

Check Your CAS Statement: Ensure all details are correct, as any errors could delay your visa.

3.

Track Your Visa Application: Most countries allow you to track your application online. Refer to your receipt or application portal for instructions.

Additionally, many universities, including Kingston, offer guides or resources for international students navigating visa issues. If you need direct links to specific university pages, feel free to let me know, and I can assist you further!
Best of luck, and don’t hesitate to reach out again if you need more guidance.

-Anushka (Kingston Rep)
Original post by Anonymous
As my visa processing is delayed. Would that create any trouble for me cuz i might get late from my enrolment date

Hi!
If your visa processing is delayed, don't worry too much—it happens sometimes. The best thing to do is to inform Coventry University as soon as possible by contacting the International Office or admissions team. (You can find them here). They can guide you on what to do next and help with any adjustments needed for your enrolment.
Also, keep an eye on your email for updates and be ready to submit any additional documents they might need to speed things up. If you have further concerns, feel free to ask! 😊

Hope this helps.
Thank you,

2nd year Applied Biosciences student
Coventry University Student Ambassadors

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