Student Visa
/ˈstjuːdənt ˈviːzə/
Definitions
- (n.) A type of non-immigrant visa issued by a country to foreign nationals allowing them to enter, stay, and study at an educational institution within that country for a specified period.
She applied for a student visa to attend university in Canada.
Forms
- student visa
- student visas
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Commentary
Student visas often require proof of enrollment and financial means; regulations vary widely by jurisdiction and may limit work rights.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.