{"id":48278,"date":"2023-09-16T11:44:10","date_gmt":"2023-09-16T06:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/presskitaquat.com\/english\/?p=48278"},"modified":"2023-09-16T11:44:10","modified_gmt":"2023-09-16T06:14:10","slug":"in-not-so-good-news-for-indian-students-uk-to-hike-visa-fee-from-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/in-not-so-good-news-for-indian-students-uk-to-hike-visa-fee-from-october\/","title":{"rendered":"In not so good news for Indian students, UK to hike visa fee from October"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>London, September 16<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a move set to impact several Indian students, the fee for applying for a study visa from outside the UK is set to increase by 127 pounds beginning next month, following a legislation being laid in the British Parliament.<\/p>\n<p>The UK Home Office said on Friday that the fee for applying for a student visa from outside the country will rise by 127 pounds to 490 pounds, to equal the amount charged for in-country applications.<\/p>\n<p>Changes have also been made to the cost for a visit visa for less than six months, which is rising by 15 pounds to 115 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>Subject to parliamentary approval, the immigration and nationality fees will increase from October 4, the Home Office announced.<\/p>\n<p>With more than 120,000 Indian students studying in the UK in 2021-2022, they make up among the largest international student communities in the country, according to data from the Higher Education Statistics Agency.<\/p>\n<p>The government said that changes to immigration and nationality fees have been done to pay for vital services and allow more funding to be prioritised for public sector pay rises.<\/p>\n<p>Also, increased were the fees for indefinite leave to enter and indefinite leave to remain; convention travel document and stateless person&#8217;s travel document; health and care visa; fees in relation to certificates of sponsorship and confirmation of acceptance for studies; the in and out of country fee for the super-priority service and the out of country fee for the priority service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London, September 16 In a move set to impact several Indian students, the fee for applying for a study visa from outside the UK is set to increase by 127 pounds beginning next month, following a legislation being laid in the British Parliament. The UK Home Office said on Friday that the fee for applying [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48223,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9852,14176,20,1,3],"tags":[1691,23078,3184,26023,1706,13716,21166,20037,3545,25826,22355],"class_list":["post-48278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking","category-cover-story","category-india","category-punjab","category-world","tag-breaking-news","tag-canada-deport-700-students","tag-hackers-theft-student-data-from-canada-and-england-universities","tag-hindi-latest-news","tag-india-news","tag-jp-nadda","tag-latest-india-news","tag-news-in-hindi","tag-today-news","tag-trending-news","tag-university-of-london"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48278"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48279,"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48278\/revisions\/48279"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}