CAS application form

Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) application form for Student visa
Please note: We can only process your request if you are a fully registered student or are returning from intermission in the next 3 months.
Your information
Have you been living in the UK for the past twelve months?*

YesNo
First name(s)*
Surname*
Kent student ID number*
Sex (as described on your passport)*

MaleFemale
Date of birth*

DayMonthYear
Country of birth*
Nationality*
(OLD) Passport number
Passport number*
Please provide us with your most recent passport number, ie the one you are going to use on your visa application.
Passport expiry date*

DayMonthYear
Visa expiry date*

DayMonthYear
Kent email address *
example@kent.ac.uk
Personal email address*
example@example.com
Telephone number*
Current home (overseas) address*
Current term time address*
Please note: it is your responsibility to keep your contact details on KentVision up to date. Please ensure they are correct at the time of your application.

Your course details
Current course title*
New course title (if applicable)
Does your course require you to have an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate?*

YesNoI don't know
Find out more information about the Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate.
If you answered yes, you will be required to have a new ATAS certificate in order to renew your visa.

If you have already obtained this new ATAS certificate, please send it to visacompliance@kent.ac.uk. You may be required to submit other documents; please send one email (with all of the attachments) to the team after you have submitted this form.
ATAS certificate

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If you have not yet applied for a new ATAS, please see the government application guidance.

Postgraduate Research students
Have you changed your research area since your last ATAS clearance was issued?*

YesNo
Please list your new research area
If yes, please list your new research area and ask your School to email the Student Immigration Compliance Team on what basis you were accepted onto the new course (supporting research statement).

Accommodation fees
Do you intend to live in campus accommodation?*

YesNo
Have you paid your accommodation fees in full?*

YesNo
If you have paid, please provide the following information:
Date that payment was made

DayMonthYear
Method of payment

Bank transferChequeDebit cardOnline paymentOther
Amount paid (in GBP sterling)
Where possible, please include your receipt with your CAS application in order to assist us in confirming your payment. This should be included in your email to visacompliance@kent.ac.uk with your other documentation.
Accommodation fees receipt

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IMPORTANT: If you are planning on paying your fees in full in the next couple of days, please only complete this form once this has been done.

Applying from overseas
Are you applying from overseas?*

YesNo
To satisfy UKVI requirements and demonstrate that you are applying from overseas (your home country or normal country of residence), you are required to provide evidence of travel. Please complete this section and provide a scanned copy of your boarding pass and entry stamp upon arrival at your destination in your email to visacompliance@kent.ac.uk with your other documentation.
Date you departed the UK*

DayMonthYear
Destination*
Date you arrived at your destination*

DayMonthYear
Method of transport (eg airplane, train)*
Carrier (eg British Airways, Eurostar)*
Documents

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Please provide a scanned copy of your boarding pass and entry stamp upon arrival at your destination.
Important: If you have been advised that you MUST apply for your visa extension/new visa from overseas, you CANNOT apply in the UK as you will automatically be refused. You should also be aware that you may be called for a credibility interview as part of your application and should be fully prepared for this. Please see the UKCISA website for information. Further advice and guidance is available from Kent Union Advice Centre.

Checklist
I confirm that I will attach the following documents in an email to visacompliance@kent.ac.uk (as required):

Passport and visa (scanned copies are acceptable if we have already seen your passport)Receipt for proof of payments made including confirmation from the Income OfficeProof of travel if required to apply from overseasFinancial documents/evidence (plus supporting documents if required)ATAS certificate (only for students whose course requires an ATAS certificate and who have already obtained one)
I confirm that I have:

Declaration
Declaration*

I confirm that at all information provided in this CAS application form is correct and that I have not withheld any information that has either been requested or is relevant to my applicationI confirm that in the event of a refused application for a new Student visa, I will send the Student Immigration Compliance Team a copy of my refusal notice together with a copy of any interview transcript that may have taken placeI confirm that upon receipt of my visa I will immediately take a copy and scan this to the Student Immigration Compliance TeamI authorise the University of Kent to make enquiries with UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) regarding my immigration history and the status/outcome of my visa application. I also provide consent for UKVI to release information about my immigration history and visa application status to the University of KentI confirm that I have read and understood the terms and conditions of Student sponsorship
How to contact the Student Immigration Compliance Team.
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Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) application form for Student visa