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Beware of scams targeting international students

Posted on October 8, 2018 by jrn5

We have recently heard about a WeChat scam aimed at Chinese students, where the caller claimed to be from the Chinese Embassy and asked for bank details. You should never give a caller your bank details. Please read this warning … Continue reading →

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Tier 4: Information sessions on how to protect your Tier 4 status

Posted on October 1, 2018 by tp256

The Student Immigration Compliance Team is holding two information sessions on “Protecting your Tier 4 status”. We will be talking about the University’s responsibilities, your conditions of stay and how we can work together to protect your Tier 4 visa. … Continue reading →

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Police Registration – No availability for on campus appointments

Posted on September 24, 2018 by tp256

Unfortunately, the campus appointments for police registration are now all fully booked. Students registering with the police should pick Longport Police Station from the drop-down menu and book a time slot. The police have advised that if you are trying … Continue reading →

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University’s ACL code for dependants?

Posted on July 17, 2018 by tp256

We kindly ask that you do not use the University’s ACL code for any dependants.

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Collect your BRP from the University of Kent by using our ACL code

Posted on June 20, 2018 by tp256

You may collect your BRP card from the University of Kent by using the University’s Alternative Collection Location code (ACL code) when completing your visa application form. You may choose to collect your BRP from the Local Post Office Branch. … Continue reading →

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Need help with your Tier 4 CAS application?

Posted on June 20, 2018 by tp256

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Beware of scams targeting international students

Posted on April 13, 2018 by jrn5

If you receive an unexpected email, phone call or letter from someone claiming to be from the Home Office, be careful, as it may be a scam. The Home Office has issued new guidance on how to protect yourself from … Continue reading →

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Police Registration

Posted on November 9, 2016 by jg278

The University has received the following message from the Nationality Department at Kent Police: “Firstly, thank you for your patience and understanding during our recent period of upheaval. Normal service is gradually being restored so students should now contact us … Continue reading →

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Disruption to biometric enrolment on 31st October 2016

Posted on October 27, 2016 by rcb24

We have been informed by the Home Office that due to industrial action there will be limited availability of biometric enrolment services in Crown Post Office branches on 31st October 2016. The Post Office does have contingency plans in place … Continue reading →

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Police registration cancelled

Posted on October 11, 2016 by rcb24

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Kent Police Nationality Department have cancelled police registration appointments that are to be held on campus on 12th, 18th and 26th October. Registration with the police is currently on hold. Kent Police are working to … Continue reading →

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