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The UK has reminded international students to strictly meet financial requirements for student visa applications. Applicants must maintain the required funds for 28 consecutive days, with the final day falling within 31 days of applying. UKVI warns that inconsistent bank statements or insufficient funds could lead to refusals. Applicants with unclear funding sources are advised to provide a cover letter explaining the origin of their money to strengthen their applications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The UK has reminded international students to strictly meet financial requirements for student visa applications. Applicants must maintain the required funds for 28 consecutive days, with the final day falling within 31 days of applying. UKVI warns that inconsistent bank… Continue Reading →<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":53279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_yoast_wpseo_focuskw":"United Kingdom, Ghana, Kenya","_yoast_wpseo_title":"UK Student Visa: New 28-Day Financial Rule","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"UKVI enforces a strict 28-day fund rule for student visa applicants. 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