TIER 4

(G)
version 07/11

APPLICATION FOR A GRANT OF LEAVE AND BIOMETRIC IMMIGRATION DOCUMENT UNDER TIER 4 (GENERAL) STUDENT MAIN APPLICANT This form is for students who are already in the United Kingdom to apply to study under Tier 4 (General).
In accordance with paragraph 34 of the Immigration Rules, this form is specified for applications made on or after 4 July 2011 Please check on the website at www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk that this is the current form for use on the date that you apply. You are advised to read the help text and separate guidance notes that are available to help with this form. Please read them before making your application. If you do not already have them, you can download them from our website. Applications made on this form may be made by post, courier or in person at one of our Public Enquiry Offices. To apply in person you must make an appointment. Details of our Public Enquiry Offices can be found on our website: www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/contact/applyinginperson/ Postal address: UK Border Agency Tier 4 PO Box 500 Durham DH99 1WJ Courier address: UK Border Agency Tier 4 Millburngate House Millburngate Durham DH97 1PA

This form is specified for applications made on or after 4 July 2011

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A. Payment Details
There is a separate help text leaflet available with this form. Where a question in this form has information available in the help text leaflet it will be marked with (i) Please complete this form in block capitals and black ink A0. Is your sponsor a Highly Trusted Sponsor? A1. Tick the applicable fee (i): The student is making a Tier 4 (General) student application by post The student is making a Tier 4 (General) student application at a Public Enquiry Office A2. Address for correspondence in the UK (i). YeS nO

- 386 - 702

Postcode A3. Contact name in the UK if different from that of the student (i) A4. Students Full name (i):

A5. Students date of birth (i): A6. Please select the method of payment from the list below (i)

United Kingdom postal order (payable to Home Office) - go to question A19 Visa/Mastercard/Amex - go to question A10 Delta / Maestro - go to question A10
A7. Account number A10. name on card (i) A8. Sort code

Cheque/bankers draft (payable to Home Office) - go to question A7

A9. Cheque number - go to question A19

A11. Card number (the long number across the centre of the card) A12. Valid from / A13. expiry date / A14. Issue number A15. CVV security number (i)

(where available)
- 386 - 702

(3 digit number or 4 digit number for Amex)

A16. Amount (i) - please tick appropriate box A17. Cardholders signature (i)

A18. Date (DD/MM/YYYY)

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A19. Please give full details of any dependant applications submitted with this form. Please photocopy this page if more space is required. IMPORTAnT each dependant must also complete their own PBS Dependant application form (i).

Dependant 1 - First name Last name

Date of birth Dependant 2 - First name Last name

Date of birth Dependant 3 - First name Last name

Date of birth Dependant 4 - First name Last name

Date of birth Dependant 5 - First name Last name

Date of birth Dependant 6 - First name Last name

Date of birth

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM There is a separate help text leaflet available with this form. Where a question in this form has information available in the help text leaflet it will be marked with (i)

B. Personal Details
The student must complete all questions in this part of the form that apply to him/her. Please note that this application will not be valid if it is not so completed. Photographs For your application to be valid, you must provide two recent identical passport-size photographs of yourself with your full name written on the back of each one. The photographs must be in the format specified in the separate photograph guidance, including the mandatory requirements, which can be found on our website at http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk. Please ensure that you place the photographs in a small sealed envelope attached to this part of the form - and without allowing any staples, clips, pins or anything else to mark or damage the photographs. The photographs will be checked against the images taken when your biometric features are recorded. B0. I am a low risk student and I am applying under the differentiation arrangements (please see paragraph 12 of the Tier 4 guidance for more information about this arrangement). B1. Please tick to confirm that the student has enclosed the required photographs: B2. Title - please select from the following list (i): Mr Mrs Miss Ms If Other, what is the students title? Rev Dr Other

B3. First name(s) or given name(s) as stated in the students passport:

B4. last name(s) or family name(s) as stated in the students passport:

B5. If the student is known, or has ever been known, by any other name(s) than those given above, please give details below and send the evidence showing the name change (i): name known by Dates from and to evidence sent

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM B6. Date of birth: D D M M Y Female Y Y Y B7. Gender (i): Male

B8. Place of birth (as shown in the students passport or identity document):

B9. Country of birth:

B10. Please select the students marital status from the following list (i): Single Widowed/widower or surviving civil partner Divorced or dissolved civil partnership Married or civil partner Unmarried partner Separated or separation order

B11. If the student has made an application before and has previous Home Office reference number(s) please provide them (only if this applies to the student and if known) (i): Reference number 1: Reference number 2: B12. If the student has a current or previous worker reference number(s) under the work permit arrangements please provide them (only if this applies to the student and if known) (i): Reference number 1: Reference number 2: B13. United Kingdom national Insurance number (only if this applies to the student and if known) (i): B14. Points Based System migrant reference number (only if this applies to the student and if known) (i): B15. United Kingdom Biometric Residence Permit (BRP) number (only if this applies to the student and if known) (i):

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM B16. Full current address in the UK:

Postcode: B17. Telephone number:

B18. Date student started living at this address: D D M M Y Y Y Y

B19. Mobile telephone number (if applicable):

B20. Work telephone number (only if the student is working):

B21. Email address (if applicable) :

B22. Correspondence address (if different from above) (i):

Postcode: B23. Correspondence contact telephone number (if available) B24. Correspondence email address (if applicable)

B25. Has the student ever lived in Northern Ireland? Yes - go to annex for part B question AB1 No - go to part C

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C. Passport or travel documents and Biometric Residence Permits.

The student must complete all questions in this part of the form that apply to him/her. Please note that this application will not be valid if it is not so completed. C1. Under what nationality did the student enter the United Kingdom? (i)

C2. Does the student currently have any additional nationalities? Yes - go to question C3 No - go to question C4 C3. Give details of all other nationalities currently held.

C4. Has the student previously held any other nationalities? Yes - go to question C5 No - go to question C6

C5. The student must complete all questions in this part of the form that apply to him/her. Please note that this application will not be valid if it is not so completed. Previous nationality 1:

From: D D M M Y Y Y Y

To: D D M M Y Y Y Y

Previous nationality 2:

From: D D M M Y Y Y Y

To: D D M M Y Y Y Y

Previous nationality 3:

From: D D M M Y Y Y Y

To: D D M M Y Y Y Y

Please photocopy this page if additional space is needed and enclose the photocopy with this application form.

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM C6. Please give details of the students current passport or travel document and any others that he/she has used to travel to and remain in the United Kingdom and which shows his/ her current leave. Please note that for the application to be valid and complete the students current passport/travel document must be provided unless it is not available for one of the reasons specified below (i). Current passport or travel document Passport/ Travel Document number Issue nationality date expiry Place of date issue Passport / Travel document enclosed If not enclosed then location of Passport/ Travel Document

Yes No

Lost - go to question
C7

Stolen - go to
question C8 returned Expired -authoritiesto national go UK Elsewhere in thego to Border Agency question C7 to question C7

Previous passport or travel document Passport/ Travel Document number Issue nationality date expiry Place of date issue Passport / Travel document enclosed If not enclosed then location of Passport/ Travel Document

Yes No

Lost - go to question
C7

Stolen - go to
question C8 returned Expired -authoritiesto national go

Other - go to question
C7 Please photocopy this page if additional space is needed and enclose the photocopy with this application form.

to question C7 Elsewhere in the UK Border Agency - go to question C7

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM C7. If any of the required passports are not enclosed then please explain why the student is unable to provide them.

C8. If any of the passports or travel documents were stolen anywhere in the world, please give the police report number, the crime reference number, the police station and the date reported to the police. Police report number Crime reference number Police station Date reported to the Police

The student is also applying for a Biometric Identity Document (i) on this form. C9. Has the student been issued with a Biometric Residence Permit? Yes - go to annex for part C question AC1 No - go to part D

D. Immigration History
The student must complete section D. If it is not completed the application will be invalid and will be returned to the student. D1. Did the student obtain entry clearance or a visa at the start of their current stay in the United Kingdom? Yes - go to question D2 No - go to question D5

D2. Where did the student obtain entry clearance or a visa before travelling to the United Kingdom? Country Post (City)

D3. Please enter the reference number on the entry clearance or visa which can be found in the students passport or travel document.

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM D4. What date was the entry clearance or visa valid from? D D D D M M M M Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y No - go to question D7

D5. What date is the students current leave (or permission to stay) valid until? D6. Is the students current passport or travel document missing from this application? Yes - go to annex for part D question AD1

D7. Is the students previous passport or travel document that he/she used to travel to the United Kingdom for their current period of leave missing from this application? Yes - go to annex for part D question AD1 No - go to question D8

Please note for the application to be valid and complete the students current passport or travel document must be provided unless it is not available for one of the reasons specified on the application form. D8. What is the students current immigration status in the United Kingdom? (i) a Tier 4 (General) Student; a Tier 4 (Child) Student; a Tier 1 (Post-study Work) Migrant; a Tier 2 Migrant; a Participant in the International Graduates Scheme (or its predecessor, the Science and Engineering Graduates Scheme); a Participant in the Fresh Talent: Working in Scotland Scheme; a Postgraduate Doctor or Dentist; a Prospective Student; a Student; a Student Nurse; a Student Re-sitting an Examination; a Student Writing-Up a Thesis; a Student Union Sabbatical Officer; or a Work Permit Holder. Other (i) D9. Will the student be getting official financial sponsorship, or has he/she previously had official financial sponsorship for his/her recent studies in the United Kingdom, from the British Government, any other government, or an international scholarship agency? Yes - go to annex for part D -question AD6 No - go to question D10

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM D10. Has the student ever stayed in the United Kingdom beyond the end of his/her period of leave (i)? Yes - go to question D11 No - go to question D12

D11. Give the reason(s) why the student has stayed beyond the end of his/her period of leave and the dates of the overstay:

D12. Has the student ever worked in the United Kingdom without immigration permission to do so (that is, contrary to his/her conditions of stay)? Yes - go to question D13 No - go to question D14

D13. Give the reason(s) why the student worked in the United Kingdom without immigration permission to do so and the dates this work was undertaken:

D14. Has the student ever illegally entered the United Kingdom? Yes - go to question D15 No - go to question D16

D15. Give the details and dates when this happened:

D16. Has the student ever used deception when seeking leave to enter or leave to remain (i)? Yes - go to question D17 No - go to question D18

D17. Give the details and dates when this happened:

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM D18. Has the student ever been removed or deported from the United Kingdom? Yes - go to question D19 No - go to question D20 D19. Give the details and dates when this happened:

D20. Does the student currently have any other applications with us (on which he/she is awaiting a decision) OR an appeal with the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (which is yet to be heard)? - go to annex for part D -question No Yes - go to part E AD9 if you have an outstanding application. -go to annex for part D question AD12 if you have an outstanding appeal.

e. Personal History (criminal convictions, war crimes, etc.)

The student must complete section e. If it is not completed the application will be invalid and will be returned to the student. Please answer every question in this section (i). It is an offence under Section 26(1) (c) of the Immigration Act 1971 to make a statement or representation which is known to be false or is not believed to be true. Information given will be checked with other agencies. e1. Has the student had any criminal convictions in the United Kingdom or any other country (including traffic offences) or any civil judgments made against them (i)? Yes - go to question E2 No - go to question E3

E2. If question E1 above has been answered yes please give details below for each criminal conviction and/or civil judgment, starting with the most recent one - but first see Note 1 about criminal convictions. If the student has received more than two convictions and / or civil judgments, please photocopy this page and enclose it with this form. note 1: Convictions spent under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 need not be disclosed. More information about this Act is given towards the end of this section.

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM Criminal conviction/civil judgment 1 Name of person convicted or against whom a civil judgment was made (only if different to the name the student is currently known by)

Nature of the criminal offence or the civil action (give details on a separate sheet and enclose it with this form if more space is needed)

Details of the sentence or civil judgment (give details on a separate sheet if more space is needed)

Date of sentence/judgment D D M M Y Y Y Y Country where the sentence was passed or the civil judgment was made

Criminal conviction/civil judgment 2 Name of person convicted or against whom a civil judgment was made (only if different to the name the student is currently known by)

Nature of the criminal offence or the civil action (give details on a separate sheet and enclose it with this form if more space is needed)

Details of the sentence or civil judgment (give details on a separate sheet if more space is needed)

Date of sentence/judgment D D M M Y Y Y Y Country where the sentence was passed or the civil judgment was made

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM Questions E3 to E8 below must be answered, even if question E1 has been answered No. For help in answering these questions, please see the definitions at the end of this section. e3. Has the student ever been charged in any country with a criminal offence for which he/she has not yet been tried in court? Yes No

e4. In times of either peace or war has the student ever been involved, or suspected of involvement, in war crimes, crimes against humanity or genocide? Yes No e5. Has the student ever been involved in, supported or encouraged terrorist activities in any country? Yes No

e6. Has the student ever been a member of, or given support to, an organisation which has been concerned with terrorism? Yes No

E7. Has the student ever, by any means or medium, expressed views that justify or glorify terrorist violence or that may encourage others to terrorist acts or other serious criminal acts? Yes No

e8. Has the student ever engaged in any other activities which might indicate that he/she may not be considered to be a person of good character? Yes No

E9.If question E3, E4, E5, E6, E7 or E8 above has been answered yes please give further details in the space provided below. If more space is needed continue on a separate sheet and enclose it with this form.

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Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974

The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 enables criminal convictions to become spent or ignored after a rehabilitation period. The length of the rehabilitation period depends on the sentence given. For a custodial (prison) sentence the rehabilitation period is decided by the original sentence, not the time served. Prison sentences of more than two and a half years can never become spent and should always be disclosed. Further information on rehabilitation periods can be found at Nacros Resettlement Plus Helpline 020 7840 6464 or by obtaining a free copy of their leaflet on 020 7840 6427.

Crimes against humanity Acts committed at any time (not just during armed conflict) as part of a widespread or systematic attack, directed against any civilian population with knowledge of the attack. This would include offences such as murder, torture, rape, severe deprivation of liberty in violation of fundamental rules of international law and enforced disappearance of persons. Genocide Acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group. Terrorist activities Any act committed, or the threat of action, designed to influence a government or intimidate the public and made for the purposes of advancing a political, religious or ideological cause and that involves serious violence against a person; that may endanger another persons life; creates a serious risk to the health or safety of the public; involves serious damage to property; is designed to seriously disrupt or interfere with an electronic system. Organisations concerned with terrorism An organisation is concerned with terrorism if it commits or participates in acts of terrorism; prepares for terrorism; promotes or encourages terrorism (including the unlawful glorification of terrorism); or is otherwise concerned in terrorism. now go to part F

Definitions
For the purpose of answering questions e4 to e8, the following information provides guidance on actions which may constitute war crimes, crimes against humanity, genocide, or terrorist activities. This guidance is not exhaustive. The full definitions of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide can be found in Schedule 8 of the International Criminal Court Act 2001 at www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts2001/ ukpga_20010017_en_1 or purchased from The Stationery Office (telephone 0870 600 5522). It is the applicants responsibility to satisfy him/herself that he/she is familiar with the definitions and can answer the questions accurately. War crimes Grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions committed during an armed conflict. This includes an internal armed conflict and an international armed conflict. The types of acts that may constitute a war crime include wilful killing, torture, extensive destruction of property not justified by military necessity, unlawful deportation, the intentional targeting of civilians and the taking of hostages.

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F BIOMeTRIC enROlMenT (i)

The student must complete section F. If it is not complete the application will be invalid and will be returned to the student. F1. Has the student used any name(s) other than the one given in part B of this application form in previous UK immigration applications made in the UK or abroad? Yes - go to question F2 No - go to question F3

F2. What other name(s) did the student use?

Please state when the application(s) were made

Please give the British Diplomatic Post(s) involved if the application(s) was/were made abroad.

If more space is required please continue on a separate sheet and enclose it with this application form. F3. Has the student had his/her fingerprints taken as part of a previous UK immigration application made in the UK or abroad? Yes - go to question F4 No - go to part G

F4. Please state below when the fingerprints were taken

Please state below where they were taken, including the town or city and country.

Please give the British Diplomatic Post(s) involved if the application(s) was/were made abroad.

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G. Other details
The student must complete all questions in this part of the form that apply to him/her. Please note that this application will not be valid if it is not so completed. G1. Does the student have any dependants who are applying at the same time as the student? Yes - go to annex for part G question AG1 No - go to question G2

G2. Is the student 16 or 17 years old? Yes - go to annex for part G question AG2 No - go to part H

H. TIeR 4 SPOnSOR contact details

The student must complete all questions in this part of the form that apply to him/her. Please note that this application will not be valid if it is not so completed. The Tier 4 sponsor is also called the education provider (i). Please fill in the following details. H1. Give the full name of the Tier 4 sponsor (i)

H2. Give the full address of the Tier 4 sponsor

Postcode

H3. Tier 4 Sponsor licence number

now go to part J

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J. Course Details
The student must complete all questions in this part of the form that apply to him/her. Please note that this application will not be valid if it is not so completed. This information should be the same as given in the students Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS). J1. Please give the title of the students course of study

J2. Please give the start and end dates of the students course of study From: D D M M Y Y Y Y To: D D M M Y Y Y Y

J3. Give the full address of the students primary site of study

Postcode OR Please tick if the address of students primary site of study is the same as the Tier 4 sponsor address given in Part H now go to part K

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K. Attributes
The student must complete all questions in this part of the form that apply to him/her. Please note that this application will not be valid if it is not so completed. Students should refer to the Immigration Rules and the Tier 4 of the Points-Based System - Policy Guidance. Students require 30 points from this section, or the application will be refused. K1. Please give the students Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) number.

K2. Is the student: Studying Undertaking a post as a Sabbatical Officer Undertaking a foundation course as a Postgraduate Doctor or Dentist - go to question K3 - go to question K8 - go to question K9

K3. The student must send us the evidence we need to support his/her application. He/she must get this information from his/her Tier 4 sponsor. The student must send us each of the original certificate(s) of qualification and/or original transcript(s) of results that have been used as the basis of the offer of the place as explained by their Tier 4 sponsor. Please tick to confirm that all of the qualification certificates and/or original transcripts of results that have been used as the basis of the offer of the place have been provided with the application. Or If the student has been assessed by the Tier 4 sponsor by other means there is no need to submit evidence (i). Please tick to confirm that the student was assessed by the Tier 4 sponsor by other means. english language Course K4. Is the student applying in order to study english as a foreign language only? (If unsure please consult the education provider.) - go to question Yes - go to question K5 No K6

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM K5. If the student has been assessed by means of an academic/professional reference he/ she must send us each original reference document used by their education provider as the basis of the offer of a place. Please tick to confirm what has been provided: The original reference A copy of the reference together with an original letter from the applicants Tier 4 sponsor confirming that it is a true copy Not applicable I am a low risk student and am not required to include this document with my application. ATAS certificate K6. Is the student required to obtain permission from the Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS)? Yes - go to question K7 No - go to part L

K7. Students should provide a copy of their Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) clearance certificate: Academic Technology Approval Scheme clearance certificate included now go to part l Sabbatical Officer K8. If the student will be a Sabbatical Officer we will use the information from their CAS as evidence, provided in K1 now go to part l Postgraduate Doctor or Dentist K9. If the student will be a Postgraduate Doctor or Dentist we will use the information from their CAS as evidence, provided in K1. AnD The student must send us each of the original certificate(s) of qualification and/or original transcript(s) of results of their United Kingdom qualification in Medicine or Dentistry that are listed by their Tier 4 sponsor on their CAS. Please tick to confirm that all of the qualification certificates and/or original transcripts of results that have been used as the basis of the offer of the place have been provided with the application. I am a low risk student and am not required to include this document with my application. now go to part l

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l. Maintenance (funds)
The student must complete all questions in this part of the form that apply to him/her. Please note that this application will not be valid if it is not so completed. The student must have a minimum level of money to cover their course fees and support themselves. Students require 10 points from this section, or the application will be refused. Before filling in this section of the form, the student should refer to the Immigration Rules http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/policyandlaw/immigrationlaw/immigrationrules/part6a/ the help text leaflet available with the form and the Tier 4 of the point-based system Policy Guidance http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/applicationforms/pbs/ Tier4migrantguidance.pdf l1. How much money does the student owe to the Tier 4 sponsor for his/her course of study as stated in his/her CAS? (i). If no fees are owed please put 0.00. The specified evidence for fees is the information from the CAS. We will use the evidence provided in section K for this. L2. How much of this course fee has the student already paid

Or For Study Abroad students only (i) - Paid to an overseas Higher education Institution (Zero fee shown on the CAS). Yes L3. - go to next question No - go to L4

Please tick to confirm how the student can show these payments: - Available from the CAS record - An original paper receipt from the Tier 4 Sponsor. - I am a low risk student and am not required to include this document with my application.

l4. Is the student making an: Initial application (i) Application for a further period of study but does not qualify for the reduced maintenance level (i) Application for a further period of study and qualifies for the reduced maintenance level (i) - Go to question L5 - Go to question L5 - Go to question L8

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM l5. The students primary site of study is in: - go to question L6 - go to question L7

Inner London (i)

Outer London or anywhere else in the United Kingdom (i)

l6. The student must have 800 for each calendar month of their course up to a maximum of 9 months (i). Please state what this amount is:

- go to question L11

l7. The student must have 600 for each calendar month of their course up to a maximum of 9 months (i). Please state what this amount is:

l8. The students primary site of study is in: - go to question L9

- go to question L11

Inner London (i)

Outer London or anywhere else in the United Kingdom (i)

- go to question L10

l9. The student must have 800 for each calendar month of their course up to a maximum of 2 months (i). Please state what this amount is:

- go to question L11

l10. The student must have 600 for each calendar month of their course up to a maximum of 2 months (i). Please state what this amount is:

- go to question L11

l11. Has the student paid any fees to their Tier 4 sponsor for accommodation? Yes - go to question L12 No - go to question L14

L12. How much has the student paid to their Tier 4 sponsor for accommodation (i)?

Or For Study Abroad students only (i) - Paid to an overseas Higher education Institution. Yes - go to next question No - go to L14

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM L13. Please tick to confirm how the student can show these payments: - Available from the CAS record - An original paper receipt from the Tier 4 sponsor. - I am a low risk student and am not required to include this document with my application. L14. Does the student receive support from a financial sponsor that meets the UK Border Agency definition of an official financial sponsor (i)? Yes - go to question L15 No - go to question L17

L15. The student must supply confirmation in a letter from the official financial sponsor or Government. (i) Please tick to confirm that the document from the official financial sponsor has been provided I am a low risk student and am not required to include this document with my application. L16. How much is the official financial sponsor or Government sponsor paying towards the students (i): Course fees: Maintenance:

L17. Will the student receive financial sponsorship (e.g. a scholarship or bursary) from their Tier 4 sponsor? Yes - go to question L18 No - go to question L20

l18. The sponsor must give this information on the students CAS record. Please tick to confirm that the sponsor has agreed to show this on the CAS record l19. How much is the Tier 4 sponsor paying towards the students: Course fees: Maintenance:

L20. Does the student have any fees and maintenance still owed? Yes - go to question L21 No - go to question L22

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM L21. Please give a summary of how much money the student still needs to show for the rest of the fees and maintenance? Course fees: Maintenance: Total:

If no money is left to show please put 0.00

L22. Does the student have this money in their own name (i)? Yes - go to question L24 No - go to question L23 and

L23 Please tick to confirm that the student has provided a letter from the parent

Please tick to confirm that the student has provided one of the following pieces of evidence of the relationship: Birth certificate naming student and the parent(s) Certificate of adoption naming the student and the adoptive parent(s) Court document naming the student and the legal guardian(s) I am a low risk student and am not required to include this document with my application. L24. Please tick to confirm the documents submitted as supporting evidence to show the student has access to the required amount of money for maintenance and funds. Personal bank or building society statements Building society pass-book Letter from a bank or building society confirming funds Letter from a regulated financial institution confirming funds Letter from a regulated financial institution confirming the agreement of a loan no money owed, no evidence needed I am a low risk student and am not required to include this document with my application.

M. Public Funds
The student must complete part M. If it is not completed the application will be invalid and will be returned to the student. M1. Is the student receiving any public funds? These are: Attendance Allowance, Carers Allowance, Child Benefit, Child Tax Credit, Council Tax Benefit, Disability Living Allowance, Housing and Homelessness Assistance, Housing Benefit, Income-Based Jobseekers Allowance, Income Support, Severe Disablement Allowance, Social Fund Payment, State Pension Credit, Working Tax Credit, Income related Employment & Support Allowance Yes - go to annex for question AM1 No - go to part n

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TIeR S E N T F O APPlICATIOn B O R S E C T I O N N ( a ) - C O N 4 (GeneRAl)R T H E U K FORM D E R A G E N C Y T O REqUEST VERIFICATION CHECKS

From the applicant : I understand that you will check whether the information and supporting documentation that I have supplied to the UK Border Agency (UKBA) from a bank or utility company is correct. Correct means that documents are unaltered originals issued by the bank or utility company and that the information on them is correct and applies to me or the person named as a customer on the document. I agree to the bank or utility company, without seeking any further consent from me, telling you whether the information or documentation I have supplied is correct or in what way (if any) it is not correct. I agree to the banks or utility companys disclosure to UKBA of any relevant personal data they hold on me for the above purposes. If I have not supplied correct information or supporting documentation to UKBA the bank or utility company may disclose my relevant correct personal data. If the information or supporting documentation also contains personal data relating to a joint customer or customers of mine on the bank or utility company account, or relates to another person who is to provide financial support, I confirm that I have obtained the consent of those persons to the disclosure of their personal data to the extent reasonably necessary for the above purposes. I understand that the information obtained may be used as part of the decision making process about my application and may, if necessary, be disclosed to a court. [I understand that providing information or documentation that is not correct will normally result in my application being refused and may lead to my prosecution for a criminal offence.]
Name and address of applicant

Postcode Signature Date

If the account with the bank or utility company is in the joint names of the applicant and other people, each of those others should sign the following declaration : The above-named person (the applicant) has given the UK Border Agency (UKBA) documentation about his or her accounts with banks or utility companies (a company) so that UKBA can check that is correct. I am a joint customer with the applicant on some or all of those accounts. Information about the applicant may thus also reveal information about me. I agree to the company giving UKBA relevant personal data it holds about me in relation to the account. This only covers data about me as joint customer with the applicant (and not about any other accounts I hold in my sole name) and limited to what is necessary to confirm that the documentation the applicant has supplied is correct. If that documentation is not correct, the company may give UKBA details of any inaccuracies / discrepancies in the information that the applicant has provided, and may also disclose to UKBA the correct information that they have on record about the account. I agree that this information may be used as part of the decision making process about the application and may, if necessary, be disclosed to a court.
Name and address of joint customer

Postcode Signature Date

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TIeR S E N T F O APPlICATIOn B O R S E C T I O N N ( a ) - C O N 4 (GeneRAl)R T H E U K FORM D E R A G E N C Y T O REqUEST VERIFICATION CHECKS

If the account with the bank or utility company relates to another person who is to provide the applicant with financial support, that person* should sign the following declaration : I am a friend or relative whom the above-named person (the applicant) has stated will provide financial support. The UK Border Agency (UKBA) is verifying this by checking the documentation which the applicant has supplied about my accounts with banks or utility companies (a company). The company may thus reveal information about me to UKBA or to the applicant. I agree to the company giving UKBA relevant personal data it holds about me in relation to my account. This is limited to what is necessary to confirm that the documentation the applicant has supplied is correct. If that documentation is not correct, the company may give UKBA details of any inaccuracies / discrepancies in the information that the applicant has provided, and may also disclose to UKBA the correct information that they have on record about the account. I understand that this may involve the applicant obtaining further details about the account. I agree that this information may be used as part of the decision making process about the application and may, if necessary, be disclosed to a court.

Name and address of third party

Postcode Signature Date

*If the account is a joint account, all customers should sign.

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n. Student Declaration
The student must complete part n. If it is not complete the application will be invalid and will be returned to the student. The student must sign below to show that he/she has read and understood the following declaration. It must be authorised by the student and not by a representative or other person acting on his/her behalf. If the student is under 18, his/her parent or legal guardian may sign. The information I have given in this application is complete and is true to the best of my knowledge. The photographs I have submitted with this application are a true likeness of myself and have my name on the back of each and I have had the opportunity to see the UK Border Agency photograph guidance. As required by The Biometric Registration Regulations, I confirm that I am also applying for a biometric immigration document for myself and any dependants who are applying with me; this includes attending an appropriate place to have my biometrics recorded. If any dependant child under the age of 16 is applying with me, I understand that the Home Office may make enquiries about any responsible adult nominated by me to be present when their fingerprints and/ or a photograph are taken. If there is a material change in my circumstances or any new information relevant to my application becomes available before it is decided, I will inform the UK Border Agency. I agree to co-operate with UK Border Agency officials, or any other officials charged by the Secretary of State for the Home Office, with conducting pre-issue and post-issue checks on compliance with points based system applications. I agree to my representative (where applicable) tracking my application with the UK Border Agency, or the UK Border Agency updating my representative on the progress of my application including whether the application has been granted or refused. I understand that if I knowingly submit any document or documents which are forged, fraudulent or not genuine, and the Secretary of State has sought to verify the documents using processes specified by him, and has been unable to verify conclusively that they are genuine, the application will be refused. I understand that if the UK Border Agency has reasonable cause to believe that any document or documents I have submitted with this application are forged, fraudulent or not genuine, and the UK Border Agency has sought to verify the documents using processes specified by it but has not been able to verify them, no points will be awarded for these documents even if the UK Border Agency cannot prove that they are not genuine. I am aware that the rules and regulations governing points based system applications may change in the future and do not assume that the requirements covering any future applications will be the same. I understand that the UK Border Agency may make enquiries of the organisation (sponsor) named in this form in order to establish whether I meet the requirements of the Immigration Rules with regard to satisfactory education or employment. I agree to the organisation (sponsor) named in any of these sections disclosing details of my education or employment to the UK Border Agency on their own initiative if I cease to comply with the conditions for which I have been granted leave to remain in the United Kingdom. Tier 4 (G) Application Form (version 07/11) - page 28

TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM I understand that my details may in certain circumstances be passed to fraud prevention agencies to prevent fraud and money laundering. I also understand that such agencies may provide the UK Border Agency with information about me. Further details explaining when information may be passed to or from fraud prevention agencies and how that information may be used can be obtained from the UK Border Agency website. I agree to provide any information necessary to the organisation (sponsor) named in any of these sections, in order for that organisation (sponsor) to be able to comply with the conditions required of licensed sponsors, as stipulated by the UK Border Agency in the sponsorship guidance. I agree to the organisation (sponsor) named in any of these sections disclosing any details necessary in order for that organisation (sponsor) to comply with the conditions required of licensed sponsors, as stipulated by the UK Border Agency in the sponsorship guidance. I am aware that it is an offence under the Immigration Act 1971, as amended by the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 and the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002, to make, to a person acting in execution of any of these Acts, a statement or representation which I know to be false or do not believe to be true, or to obtain or seek to obtain leave to remain in the United Kingdom by means which include deception. I understand that information I provide to the UK Border Agency will be treated in confidence but it may be disclosed to other law enforcement agencies, government departments, agencies, local authorities, foreign governments and other bodies for immigration or research purposes, for purposes as stated in The Biometric Registration Regulations, or to enable them to perform their functions. The UK Border Agency may request information from other law enforcement agencies, Government departments or Agencies, local authorities, the Police, foreign governments and other bodies for immigration or research purposes to enable them to perform their functions. If I have not been required to submit certain evidential documents with this application because I am a low risk student, I confirm that I have these documents and will provide them if requested to do so by the UK Border Agency. I understand that my application will be refused if I do not comply with the request made. I confirm that the funds which I have shown in respect of maintenance are available to me, in the manner specified in the Immigration Rules, for use in living in the UK and will remain so available unless used to pay for living costs in the UK. The UK Border Agency may use the information I provide for training and research purposes.

name:

Signature Date D D M M Y Y Y Y

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O. Representatives Details and Declaration

O1. Are you a third party, such as a representative, dealing with the application on behalf of a student? Yes - go to annex for part O for question AO1 No - go to summary sheet

Registered Tier 4 sponsors who are helping their own students to apply need not fill in this section. If you are unsure whether or not you need to fill in this section please check with the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC) on their website http://www.oisc.gov. uk/how_to_become_an_immigration_adviser/do_i_need_to_apply/ministerial_exemptions SUMMARY SHeeT Fill in this part of the form to help us to make sure that we have received the students documents and to keep a record of them while they are with us. At A, tell us how many of each of the listed documents the student has sent with this application. This is a standard list, students should only send in the documents from this list that are required for their application. At B, list any other documents and state how many in each case. Continue on a separate sheet if necessary. Part A - Type of document Passports Biometric Residence Permits and/ or travel documents Police registration certificates Marriage or civil partnership certificates Birth certificates Driving Licences Fill in the summary sheet below listing the points the student has claimed and the supporting evidence (documents) sent. Students must send the required evidence as specified in this application form and the Tier 4 of the points based system Policy Guidance. Failure to submit required evidence is likely to lead to refusal of the application. Points Scoring Area Possession of a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) (30 points) Maintenance (Funds) (10 points) Total Finally please ensure that your application is addressed correctly, as given on the front of this form. Tier 4 (G) Application Form (version 07/11) - page 30 Points Claimed Documents provided (please list) How many? Part B - listed Items 2 photographs How many?

Letter of consent from parent/ guardian

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM Annex

Annex for part B AB1. Please give details of the students previous addresses in northern Ireland and the dates the student lived there: Previous address 1:

Postcode: From: D D M M Y Y Y Y To: D D M M Y Y Y Y

Previous address 2:

Postcode: From: D D M M Y Y Y Y To: D D M M Y Y Y Y

If the student has lived at more than two addresses in northern Ireland, please photocopy this page and give details of all other northern Ireland addresses and dates the student lived there, and enclose the photocopy with this application.

now go to part C in the main section of the form

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM Annex for part C AC1. Please give details of the students Biometric Residence Permit. Please note for the application to be valid and complete the students current Biometric Residence Permit must be provided, unless it is not available for one of the reasons specified on the application form (i). Current Biometric Residence Permit (BRP) BRP Document Issue nationality number date expiry Place of date issue BRP document enclosed If not enclosed then location of BRP

Yes No

Lost - go to question
AC3

Stolen - go to
question AC4

Expired - returned to UK Border Agency

UK Elsewhere in thego to Border Agency question AC2 go to question AC2

AC2. If the required BRP is not enclosed then please give details why the student is unable to provide it.

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM AC3. If the BRP was lost, please give date this was reported to The UK Border Agency Card Management Service D D M M Y Y Y Y

AC4. If the BRP was stolen, please give the police report number, the crime reference number, the police station and the date reported to the police. Police report number Crime reference number Police station Date reported to the Police

now go to part D in the main section of the form

Annex for part D

AD1. How did the student enter the United Kingdom? By air By sea By the channel tunnel Travelling overland via the Republic of Ireland

AD2. At which port (this includes airports) did the student enter the United Kingdom (i)?

AD3. Give details of the journey, including where the student travelled from, ticket booking or reference number, and transport operator. Details of journey Ticket booking or reference number Transport operator

AD4. For what purpose did the student enter the United Kingdom?

AD5. When did the student arrive in the United Kingdom? D D M M Y Y Y Y

now go to part D in the main section of the form for question D8

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AD6. Are there any restrictions imposed on the students length of stay as a result of this official financial sponsorship (i)? More information on these restrictions are in the Immigration Rules found on www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/policyandlaw/immigrationlaw/immigrationrules/part6a/

No

- go to question AD7

Yes

- please explain what the restrictions are:

AD7. Is the students current immigration status any of the following categories: student, postgraduate doctor, postgraduate dentist? Yes - go to question AD8 No - go back to part D in the main section of the form for question D10

AD8. Please tick to confirm the student has included the following evidence: Original written confirmation from the applicants official financial sponsor giving consent to this application

now go to part D in the main section of the form for question D10

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM AD9. Give details of the other application, including the date the application was submitted, what the application is for (the category), and the payment reference number:

AD10. Was this application submitted before the students leave expired? Yes - go to question AD11 No - go to question AD12

AD11. Has the date of the students leave, as stated in his/her passport, now passed? Yes - the student is not able to submit No a further fresh application. However, they can, if they wish, vary the grounds of the existing application. (i) - go to question AD12

AD12. Does the student currently have an appeal with the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal which is yet to be heard? Yes - go to question AD13 No - go to part E

AD13. Give details of the appeal, including the date the appeal was submitted, what the appeal is for (the category) and the payment reference number for the original application (where applicable):

AD14. Has the date of the students leave, as stated in his/her passport, now passed? Yes - the student is not able to submit No a further fresh application. However, they can, if they wish, provide additional grounds to the outstanding appeal. (i) - go to part E

now go to part e in the main section of the form

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Annex for part G

AG1. Fill in the following details for any dependant(s) who are applying at the same time as the student. nationality, passport number and BRP (if applicable)

First name(s) or given name(s)

last name(s) or family name(s)

Date of birth

Relationship to main applicant

Please ensure a separate application form is completed for each dependant. Please see the UK Border Agency website for further details. now go to part G in the main section of the form

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM AG2. Only for a student who is either 16 or 17 years old (i) Please give details of the applicants parent(s)/legal guardian(s) Parent/legal Guardian 1 Select the title of the parent or legal guardian: Mr Mrs Miss Ms If Other, what is the parent or legal guardians title? Rev Dr Other AG3. Please give the parent or legal guardians first name(s) or given name(s):

AG4. Please give the parent or legal guardians last name(s) or family name(s):

AG5. Please give the parent or legal guardians full contact address. If the parent or legal guardian is not in the United Kingdom please give their overseas address.

Postcode: AG6. Please give details of the legal guardians relationship to the student:

Parent/Legal Guardian 2 (if applicable) AG7. Select the title of the parent or legal guardian: Mr Mrs Miss Ms If Other, what is the parent or legal guardians title? Rev Dr Other AG8. Please give the parent or legal guardians first name(s) or given name(s):

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM AG9. Please give the parent or legal guardians last name(s) or family name(s):

AG10. Please give the parent or legal guardians full contact address (if the parent or legal guardian is not in the UK please give their overseas address);

Postcode: AG11. Please give details of the legal guardians relationship to the student:

AG12. Please give the full address of where the student will be residing in the UK while studying, if different from their current address. If the address is not known please give the address of the Tier 4 sponsor (education provider).

Postcode: OR Please tick if the students study address will the same as the students current address If this address is not known the student may give the address of the education provider AG13. The student must supply a letter of consent to the application from his/her parent/s or legal guardian (i) Please tick to confirm that this document has been provided now go to part H in the main section of the form

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM Annex for part M AM1. The public funds which are relevant for the purposes of the Immigration Rules are listed below. Tick the relevant box(es) to show which of these are being received. Attendance Allowance, Child Benefit, Council Tax Benefit, Housing and Homelessness Assistance, Social Fund Payment, Income-Based Jobseekers Allowance, Severe Disablement Allowance, State Pension Credit, AM2. If the student is in receipt of Housing and Homelessness Assistance give details of whether this housing is provided by the local housing authority, a housing association, or other organisation and the name of the relevant authority and details of the arrangement. Carers Allowance, Child Tax Credit, Disability Living Allowance, Income Related Employment & Support Allowance (ESA (IR), Housing Benefit, Income Support, Working Tax Credit

AM3. If the housing is provided by the students local council or housing authority or part of an agreement between the students employer and the housing authority, give details below and enclose evidence of this from the local housing authority.

AM4. Tick to confirm that you have sent: An original letter from the local housing authority AM5. If the student thinks that he/she is eligible to claim public funds give details below and enclose evidence of this eligibility, if appropriate.

now go to part n in the main section of the form

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Annex for part O

AO1. Have you helped a sponsor with an application to join the register of sponsors or a migrant to apply under the points based system before? Yes - go to question AO2 No - go to question AO3

AO2. Give your points based system reference number (if known) (i):

AO3. Give the name of your organisation:

AO4. Give a contact name within your organisation:

AO5. Select the title of the contact person within your organisation: Mr Mrs Miss Ms If Other, what is the contacts title? Rev Dr Other

AO6. Give the postal address:

Postcode: AO7. Give the telephone number:

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM AO8. Give the email address:

AO9. Is your organisation based in the United Kingdom? (Please see guidance) Yes - go to question AO10 No - go to question AO20

AO10. Are you regulated by the Office of the Immigration Service Commissioner (OISC)? Yes - go to question AO11 No - go to question AO12

AO11. Give your OISC registration number:

Now go to question AO20

AO12. Are you authorised to practise and regulated by a designated professional body or supervised by such a person? Yes - go to question AO13 No - go to question AO15

AO13. Select the relevant body from the following options (i): The Law Society The Law Society of Scotland The Law Society of Northern Ireland The General Council of the Bar of Northern Ireland The Institute of Legal Executives The General Council of the Bar The Faculty of Advocates

AO14. Give the name of your supervisor (if applicable):

Go to question AO20

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM AO15. Are you: authorised by an European Economic Area body responsible for the regulation of the provision of legal advice in that European Economic Area state to provide immigration advice or services; or acting under the supervision of someone authorised by an European Economic Area body to provide immigration advice or services? Yes - go to question AO16 No - go to question AO18

AO16. Give the name of the registered or accredited european economic Area body (if applicable) (i):

AO17. Give your supervisors name (if applicable):

AO18. Are you under a category of person specified in an Order made by The Secretary of State under subsection 84(4)(d) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999? Yes - go to question AO19 No - see help text leaflet (i)

AO19. Please provide details:

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TIeR 4 (GeneRAl) APPlICATIOn FORM AO20. This section must be completed by all representatives who are dealing with this application on the students behalf. They must now read the declaration below and authorise as the representative or other person acting on the students behalf.

I have been appointed by the student to make this application. I confirm that the student has completed and verified the application and the application is, to the best of my knowledge and belief, true and correct. Once the UK Border Agency has decided the application, I will give the student all correspondence from the UK Border Agency relating to the decision. I am permitted to give immigration advice and immigration services by Section 84 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999. I am aware that it is an offence under the Immigration Act 1971, as amended by the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 and the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002, to do an act which facilitates the commission of a breach of immigration law by an individual who is not a citizen of the European Union, knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that the act has this effect.

name:

Signature:

Date: D D M M Y Y Y Y

name of representative organisation:

Position within organisation:

now go to the summary sheet in the main section of the form

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