Introduction:
Planning to study in Ireland? The first step is securing your student visa. This guide will walk you through the process, from selecting your course to getting your visa approved.
Step 1: Get an Offer Letter
You must first be accepted by a recognized Irish institution. Once you receive a formal Offer Letter, you can proceed with the visa process.
Step 2: Pay Tuition Fees & Gather Financial Proof
After acceptance, pay your tuition deposit. You’ll need to show proof of finances to support your studies and living expenses in Ireland (approx. €10,000 per year).
Step 3: Complete Online Visa Application (AVATS)
Go to the AVATS portal and complete the student visa application form. Choose Visa Type: Study.
Step 4: Prepare and Submit Your Documents
Required documents include:
- Valid passport
- Offer letter from Irish institution
- Proof of tuition fee payment
- Bank statements
- Proof of accommodation
- Medical insurance
- Academic documents
- Visa application summary sheet
Step 5: Attend the Visa Interview (if required)
Some applicants may be asked to attend an interview at the Irish Embassy in Dhaka.
Step 6: Wait for the Decision
Visa processing usually takes 4–8 weeks. You can track your application status online.
Conclusion:
The process can be overwhelming, but with proper guidance, it becomes much easier. Ireland Visa BD is here to help you every step of the way.
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