
There is no test involved.īefore you leave Immigration Control, you should check that your documents have been stamped correctly. They will ask questions about your arrival in the UK. When you enter (or re-enter) the UK on a student visa, the Border Force Officer must check that you speak English at the required level, without needing an interpreter.

travelling with a child under 12 years old or.travelling on a non-biometric passport or.a national of any country not listed under eGates above or.You must speak to a Border Force officer if you are: Who will be interviewed by a Border Force officer? a subscriber to the Registered Traveller service.a national of the EU/EEA, Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland or the United States of America, travelling on a biometric passport and entering the UK to study for more than six months (typically on a Student visa) or you have an entry clearance (a sticker in your passport) for some other purpose which permits short term study or.an EEA or Swiss national travelling on a biometric passport or.UK Border Force recommend you use the eGates if you are aged over 12 and you are: On arrival, follow the signs to either the eGates, or to speak to a Border Force Officer.

Nationals of the EEA and Switzerland are permitted to enter using ID cards in only limited circumstances and, if entering on Student Visas or as Standard Visitors, must do so using a passport. These must be paper documents (not on an electronic tablet or mobile phone).

details of where you are going to stay.evidence of your funding – your sponsor letter or bank statement used to obtain your visa.UWE Bristol Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies documents.passport (containing your student visa) and ID card if applicable.When you arrive at the airport, you will go through immigration control first before collecting your luggage. Don't worry – this is just routine, but it's helpful to be prepared and have the correct documents at hand.
