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Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Mercyfollowus: 2:33pm On Dec 24, 2025

Decision mail are always sent between 4pm to 6pm

It is request for additional details or nsf that comes in earlier than that time.

Smile1234:
Bigbabyy0, how far, have you seen anything?, e be like say na me and you dey the same shoe oh

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by offwego: 4:02pm On Dec 24, 2025

Each application is assessed on its own merits. That said, a history of visa refusals will naturally prompt closer scrutiny by a caseworker. While applicants are not responsible for how UKVI weighs this, the expectation is that all previous refusals and the merits of the current application are considered holistically when a decision is made.

You should declare all previous refusals fully and accurately. The order (oldest to most recent or vice versa) is less important than consistency and correctness.Keep the explanations factual and concise. Do not attempt to re-argue or embellish the reasons. Your credibility is established not by explanations alone, but by whether your academic progression, financial position, and study intentions are clear and consistent across the application.

Declaring previous refusals does not negatively affect an application, UKVI already has visibility of this information. Non-disclosure, however, is a credibility issue and carries risk

As regards priority or expedited services, it may be worth reconsidering this option. Applications with a history of refusals are typically treated as non-straightforward, meaning additional checks are often required. In such cases, priority services do not always result in faster decisions, because the underlying verification processes still take time. Using priority is therefore not always the most effective approach in refusal-history cases.

A more important consideration is whether your institution has granted an extended enrolment or latest arrival deadline. If so, submitting a standard application early while clearly reflecting that extension (often already stated on the CAS) is usually more practical. UKVI will see this information when reviewing the CAS in any event.

Unfortunately, where there is a refusal history, early application is key. It allows time for any additional checks and provides some room to respond if issues arise.

ohlordhavemercy:
Goodmrn all the gurus in the house.Pls I need your assistance(study visa).Am filling the Ukvi application form.Am at the immigration history session.

Pls I have 3 previous refusals.

(1)U.S.A. May 2014.Reason: Consular officer's decision.
(2)Canada,May 2018.Reason:The visa officer not pleased with my application.
(3)France tourist visa,Sept 2025.Reason:The visa officer said the purpose of my visit is not clear.
Pls should I start from the recent to old or old t recent?
Secondly, shld I state the type of visa in all as I did in France?
Since the sch is already aware and interviewed me rigorously B4 issuing CAS,will declaring these refusals to ukvi affect my application?

Pls any better and convincing way to put the reasons?

Am running out of cash somehow, but shld I borrow and use the priority service(extra €500) as sch resumes 15th of Jan 2026? Won't the Ukvi see it as desperation to travel?
@all,Pls help

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Seemesorlhar: 4:40pm On Dec 24, 2025

Ajikee212:
Hello All,
Good morning,
Please I need help with this issue,
My younger brother did his
biometrics- 8th of August.
NSF-15th of August
Interview-21st of August
Paid enquiry-4th of September (decision has been made)

And still no successful email,

Please what date did your brother later receive his successful email?
Pls what can be done since school resumes on the 21st of September

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Seemesorlhar: 4:44pm On Dec 24, 2025

Ajikee212:
Hello All,
Good morning,
Please I need help with this issue,
My younger brother did his
biometrics- 8th of August.
NSF-15th of August
Interview-21st of August
Paid enquiry-4th of September (decision has been made)

And still no successful email,
Pls what can be done since school resumes on the 21st of September

Please what date did your brother later receive his success email?

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Seemesorlhar: 5:15pm On Dec 24, 2025

Innookafor1:
Please what does this one mean again? Bio August 7th..interview around August 12th. I made a paid enquiry since Sep 6th and they said decision made.
I linked my evisa, nothing there. I inquired again and they escalated on September 12th.
Today this email.....so they didn't even make any decision yet and they said they did. Na wa oooo..

When did you finally get your decision Biko?

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Aramide2041(f): 5:36pm On Dec 24, 2025

Seemesorlhar:
Biometrics was on the 27th of November, interview mail was on the 11th of December. The interview was on the 17th

I also did interview on 17th
Still waiting

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Seemesorlhar: 6:16pm On Dec 24, 2025

Aramide2041:
I also did interview on 17th
Still waiting

Was your bio on the 26th or 27th of November?

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Aramide2041(f): 6:27pm On Dec 24, 2025

Seemesorlhar:
Was your bio on the 26th or 27th of November?

19th November

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Altern8tor: 6:42pm On Dec 24, 2025

Aramide2041:
19th November

Seemesorlhar

Pls are both of u Mres applicants?

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Smile1234: 6:56pm On Dec 24, 2025

Who got decision here today?

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Aramide2041(f): 6:58pm On Dec 24, 2025

Altern8tor:
Seemesorlhar

Pls are both of u Mres applicants?

MSc mental health nursing

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Altern8tor: 7:05pm On Dec 24, 2025

Aramide2041:
MSc mental health nursing

NTU?

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Aramide2041(f): 7:06pm On Dec 24, 2025

Altern8tor:
NTU?

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Seemesorlhar: 7:08pm On Dec 24, 2025

Altern8tor:
Seemesorlhar

Pls are both of u Mres applicants?

Yes, MRes

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Altern8tor: 7:09pm On Dec 24, 2025*

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Altern8tor: 7:10pm On Dec 24, 2025

Seemesorlhar:
Yes, MRes

As for Mres,,I think bkos u have dependents,,it's taking longer time than necessary

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Nobody: 7:11pm On Dec 24, 2025

Aramide2041:
I also did interview on 17th
Still waiting

The rate people are getting interview now no be sere sere ooo.
Just imagine few January applicants who neva even submit their visa application?

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Altern8tor: 7:12pm On Dec 24, 2025

Aramide2041:
19th November

Have u gotten any mail at all since then

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Aramide2041(f): 7:14pm On Dec 24, 2025

Altern8tor:
Have u gotten any mail at all since then

NSF email after 4 working days on 25th November

Then followed by interview invite email

Did the interview on 17th December

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by krumking(m): 7:16pm On Dec 24, 2025

Nawa o. We that they asked additional documents since December 10. Yet no reply.

E be like say this caseworker Don go on leave. Did paid call, still awaiting decision

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Altern8tor: 7:22pm On Dec 24, 2025

Aramide2041:
NSF email after 4 working days on 25th November

Then followed by interview invite email

Did the interview on 17th December

Anyways there's hope....
Ur visa should be out next week...
Wat was actually d reason for NSF,, more documents or source of funds??

At my sch,, d few Nigerians in my group that I know of,,only 4 have gotten Visas out of almost 15...

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Aramide2041(f): 7:23pm On Dec 24, 2025

Altern8tor:
Anyways there's hope....
Ur visa should be out next week...
Wat was actually d reason for NSF,, more documents or source of funds??

At my sch,, d few Nigerians in my group that I know of,,only 4 have gotten Visas out of almost 15...

Empty NSF

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Aramide2041(f): 7:29pm On Dec 24, 2025

Altern8tor:
Anyways there's hope....
Ur visa should be out next week...
Wat was actually d reason for NSF,, more documents or source of funds??

At my sch,, d few Nigerians in my group that I know of,,only 4 have gotten Visas out of almost 15...

Amen
But the wait is tiring

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Error401: 4:08am On Dec 25, 2025*

Hhok

Newbie2024:
UKVI is requesting evidence of how the funds for POF were accumulated. Has anyone had a similar experience? Which documents did you presented to them and what was the outcome?

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Error401: 4:12am On Dec 25, 2025*

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by beekaf: 7:58am On Dec 25, 2025

Did Biometrics on Nov 19th for dependent visa

November 5 recieved empty NSF

November 9th recieved mail for additional documents.They said they couldn't reach bank that myself or bank should send documents to them.Meanwhile I reached out to bank and they said they did not recieve any email. I also noticed they said they they tried reaching Credit MFB and the bank I used is Baines Credit Mfb and I I itially submitted statement and reference letter.

Dec 10th. I sent updated Statement from Oct to dec 9th and an updated reference letter

Up till now I have not recieved any message from them...

When can one reach out to them

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Bigbabyy0: 9:25am On Dec 25, 2025

Smile1234:
Bigbabyy0, how far, have you seen anything?, e be like say na me and you dey the same shoe oh

Nothing dear o

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Smile1234: 9:54am On Dec 25, 2025

Bigbabyy0, You dey stay for Abuja?

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Nobody: 10:49am On Dec 25, 2025

Error401:
Hello please, I have similar issues with asking for the source of fund. I have submitted additional documents as requested but no information since 3 days ago. The wait is so tormenting.
Please how long did your decision take and I really hope it's successful 🥹

Do you print the POF Statement exactly when the money gets into the account or few days or weeks after?

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Nobody: 10:51am On Dec 25, 2025

Error401:
HELP PLEASE,
I did biometrics earlier this month and got a mail for additional documents proving source of funds on the 13th working day. I responded the 3rd day, and I haven't gotten any reply. I was told it's only 2 working days to get a response after additional documents submition.

Please if you have been through this before or know someone who had similar experience, please tell me what to do. The wait is tormenting and difficult.

When was your Biometric?
Do you printed your bank statement same day your POF entered or are they now requesting how applicants are getting POF.

This matter don dey cari muscle pass before ooo.
Merry Christmas everyone

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by Osasvictor4: 11:23am On Dec 25, 2025

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Most dollar cards they have 5000 dollars limit

Re: Uk Student Visa/tier 4 Pbs - Your Questions Answered Part 9 by PlutoPJ: 11:28am On Dec 25, 2025

Osasvictor4:
Please someone should recommend dollar card that will pay 5500 dollars single transaction
Most dollar cards they have 5000 dollars limit

Use Skrill

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