Student visas
Student visa guides by country
What each destination asks for: the visa, indicative fees, the funds to show, how long it takes and the steps to apply. Written for applicants from Nigeria and across Africa.
Figures last reviewed 17 Oct 2026
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Questions people ask
How current are the visa figures on these pages?
Each guide shows the date its figures were last reviewed and links to the official source. Fees, funds and processing times change, so always confirm on the official page before you pay or transfer money.
Which country has the cheapest student visa route?
There is no single answer. Compare tuition, living costs, the funds you must show and work rules together. The study cost estimator and proof of funds calculator help you compare destinations side by side.
Can you guarantee a student visa?
No one can. Only the immigration authority decides. We help you understand the rules, prepare complete and honest documents and avoid common mistakes.
Do these guides cover applicants from every African country?
They are written with applicants from Nigeria and other African countries in mind and call out requirements that often apply, such as police certificates or health tests. Always check the rules for your own nationality on the official page.
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An adviser can review your documents, funds and timeline with you and tell you what to fix before you apply.