Student (United Kingdom): current processing time
8 weeks
Last updated by the Home Office: July 21, 2025 · verified by us August 22, 2026
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This is the current figure UK Visas and Immigration (Home Office) publishes for Student (Study visas, applying inside the UK). It reflects how long the government is currently taking to process this visa category. The figure is a published statistic or service standard, not a guarantee for any individual application.
History we have recorded
| Official value | Published/updated | Verified by us |
|---|---|---|
| 8 weeks | July 21, 2025 | August 22, 2026 |
Tracking began August 2026. History grows automatically with each official update.
Source: UK Visas and Immigration (Home Office) · extracted values only, republished with attribution · not legal advice.