Ireland Student visa from Karachi
Where to submit your application in Karachi, what applicants report about appointments and processing times, and what it costs.
Where to apply in Karachi
VFS Global - Ireland Visa Application Centre
Hours: Monday - Friday 08:00 - 17:00
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Processing time for Karachi applicants
Official processing time: Approximately 8 weeks from when the visa office receives your application. Share your timeline to help others.
Documents to bring
- Signed AVATS summary form - Printed, signed and dated
- Passport - Valid at least 12 months after arrival; copies of previous passports
- 2 colour photos - Taken within 6 months, signed on the back, with your transaction number
- Letter of acceptance - Full-time course of at least 15 hours a week, showing fees due and paid
- Proof of fee payment - Electronic transfer to the college's Irish account or an approved payment-service receipt
- Evidence of academic ability - Previous results and qualifications
- English test certificate - From the test provider, meeting the study-visa minimum
- Bank statements - 6 months, on bank letterhead, showing immediate access to €10,000
- Sponsor documents - Relationship proof, employer letter, 3 payslips and bank statements
- Summary of finances form - Required for all long stay study applications
- Private medical insurance - Unless your college arranged it (shown in your acceptance letter)
- Application letter and gap explanation - Reason for study, family in the EU, and any study gaps
