IMPORTANT NOTICE – If you require a CAS to apply for a Tier 4 visa to return to the School in January 2017, please submit your CAS request form after 31 October 2016. You request will be processed in line with our standard processing times (within 10 working days of receipt).
Please do not complete this form if you have been made an offer for a new programme of study at LSE. Admissions will automaticallyissue you with a new CAS for this programme once you have met the requirements for one. The only exception to this are incoming students on double/dual degree programmes.
The form on this page is for:
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currently registered LSE students who wish to extend their existing student visa and require a CAS;
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students currently on interruption or repeat teaching, expected to return to the LSE to resume their studies or take assessments; and
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incoming students on double/dual degree programmeswho wish to join the LSE for the second yearof their programme and require a CAS
Offer holders, or students expecting to register at the LSE, should contact either Graduate or Undergraduate Admissions with any CAS queries.
Current student CAS Request
See International Student Visa Advice Team for information on applying for a Tier 4 Student visa and about CAS.
Instructions for submitting a CAS Request
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Please have your passport and current visa with you before filling in this form. It is your responsibility to fill in this form using correct information. If you submit incorrect information to us, we will send it to the UK Visas & Immigration and if your application does not match, your Tier 4 application could be refused.
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Please complete all fields. All fields marked with an asterisk (*) are compulsory.
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Please take time to double check all information on the statement. If any of the information is incorrect, please contact Registry as soon as possible, and state 'CAS Request Webform' in the subject line.
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You will receive an email confirmation once we receive your CAS request.
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If you do not receive an email confirmation, we have not received your request.
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Your CAS statement will be emailed to you, usually within two weeks of submission. Current LSE students with CAS queries may contact 020 7955 7130.
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For more information on the CAS statement, please refer to the International Student Immigration Service web pages.
Your CAS number is valid for 6 months from the date of issuing.
If you are eligible to apply to extend your Tier 4 visa from within the UK, you can apply submit your application at any time before the expiry date of your current Tier 4 visa.
If applying for a Tier 4 visa from outside the UK, you can submit your application up to three months before the sponsorship start date shown on your CAS.