Questions tagged [students]
Questions regarding issues for people studying in a different country.
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International student going to Canada
Is it possible for international students who are newly admitted to Canadian universities for the September 2020 intake allowed in to the country amidst the Covid-19 pandemic?
I already know that the ...
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How to obtain ADHD medication (Adderral/Ritalin) in the Netherlands with a US prescription?
Precisely what insurance do I need to buy, and what procedures do I need to follow? As an international student, I cannot buy into basic health insurance until I get at least a part-time job. I'm ...
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Can a Spanish citizen live in Denmark and work remotely for a German company?
For context, I am a Spanish citizen currently studying in a university in Denmark (I am doing the full degree there. It is not an Erasmus or any other exchange program.), as part of this studies I am ...
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Need to apply for “titre de séjour” within two months of arrival but no available appointment at prefecture
I'm currently doing my PhD in France, and I arrived using a type D visa, which states that I need to apply for "titre de séjour" within two months of arrival. To do this, I'm supposed to make an ...
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Working for an EU employer part-time, remotely in the Netherlands
As a non-EU student in the Netherlands, I am wondering about working remotely for an employer within EU.
I understand the Dutch restriction on part time hours (max 16 per week) on foreign students ...
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Part-time job opportunities available in Canada [closed]
I have received a student visa for September intake in Conestoga College in Kitchener. I would like to know about part-time job opportunities available in Kitchener for IT professionals.
I would ...
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I have a French student visa from India, but now I feel like I want to change my school to Spain. Can I do it directly from France?
Long story short, I have a french student visa and have residence permit (OFII) in France, but after 8 months I realised I want to study in another school in Spain, but I was wondering if I can change ...
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UK Tier 4 student visa for Erasmus Mundus Scholarship receivers - scholarship amount is enough to show sufficient funding
I am a citizen of Tajikistan, currently finishing my undergraduate degree in Istanbul, Turkey.
I was accepted into the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship for 1 year in England/ Birmingham and 1 year in Italy....
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is it possible to have the Recepisse extended for internship,10 months after giving the final exams?
I came to France in 2017 September end for a 1-year masters course, however, couldn't find an internship until now, I gave an interview in a company and they told me they have a vacancy for an ...
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Changing schools on short term F1
I am visiting states on F1 for a short term course of four weeks. My F1 is valid only for 4 weeks for the duration of the course. After the completion of my course, am thinking to join a Masters ...
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Working part-time in Italy as a student, self-employed?
Buongiorno a tutti!
I am applying for a student visa upon acceptance into an accademia belle arte in Rome. I currently meet the requirements for tuition expenses and can prove the necessary monetary ...
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Is there any limit on how often a US citizen studying in Canada can return to the US?
I'm a US citizen currently living in Canada on a study permit. I've been flying back to the US fairly frequently for a variety of reasons, mostly for short trips (a week or so). Is there any limit on ...
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Is it possible to study in a country for more than 5 years for graduate studies, and then apply for citizenship?
The question is
Is it possible to study in a European country for more than 5 years for
graduate studies, and then apply for citizenship ?
This country can also be Japan, Singapore, Australia, ...
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Travelling & working with recepisse for Carte de sejour 2eme demande
I'm a student of Indian origin studying in Paris, France. My carte de sejour is going to expire on 6 Dec 2018 & I've applied for renewal. I've received the recepisse. This is my 2nd request for ...
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How to stay in the UK after the exchange program?
I'm going as a university exchange student to the UK (to Bradford University) for 6 months. The program I'm participating is the Erasmus+. The visa I'm applying for is a short-term student visa.
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Why is obtaining OPT authorization much longer than for CPT?
Obtaining OPT authorization takes around 90 days, whereas CPT is much shorter (~2 weeks). Why is obtaining OPT authorization much longer than for CPT?
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Can a F1 student in the US do a CPT internship the first summer if the student arrived after the beginning of the academic year?
I read on https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/complete-correct-form-i-9/complete-section-1-employee-information-and-attestation/foreign-academic-students (mirror):
F-1 students may not work off-...
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Marriage in Germany between EU and non-EU citizen
My girlfriend (coming from Iran) and I (male, coming from Spain) are living and studying in Germany. She has been in Germany for more than 6 years with a study visa. We want to get married. These ...
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I am a US citizen applying for a Canadian study permit at the port of entry (when I fly into Canada). Do I need an eTA to board my flight?
I am a US citizen and I am applying for a Canadian study permit at the port of entry, when I fly into Canada to immigrate.
The CIC website says:
In order to apply for a study permit at an air POE,...
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Italy student visa question
I'm going to apply soon for my student visa for Italy as I'm going to study for a Master's degree for 2 years
I have a question about 2 documents.
Proof of accomodation. My university won't publish ...
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How to get an apostille for a German Master's degree for South Korea for a non-German national?
I did my Master's in Germany, now I want to start my Ph.D. from South Korea. The university in Korea demands that I submit my 'apostillized' master degree. This website provides the authorities ...
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Moving to Switzerland as a student
I am looking for some advice regarding the regulations in Switzerland.
I am going to study in Switzerland for a master's degree, and I plan to move there with my girlfriend (both Romanian citizens) ...
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How to have a foreign diploma recognized in France?
I am helping a Sudanese refugee living in France (in Paris) who wants to take his studies up again. He got a secondary school certificate in Sudan and needs his diploma recognized in France. I found ...
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Options to apply full-time (40 hours) CPT or full-time pre-OPT for a F1 student possible?
I see in some universities there are options to apply for a full-time pre-OPT for those who have completed all degree coursework requirements except thesis/dissertation. Some universities with full-...
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International student in USA with CPT part-time work authorization can work remotely for a UK company?
Can an international student studying in the USA with CPT part-time work authorization, work remotely for a firm in the UK? It is possible or one needs the UK work visa as well? If the UK firm offers ...
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NZ PR rejected, will it affect Australian Student Visa subclass 500?
My father had applied for New Zealand PR for himself and the family last year but unfortunately, the PR application was rejected due to insufficient points.
I got accepted into The University of ...
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Genuine Student Rule for Tier 4 Applications
Does it hurt a Tier 4 applicant's credibility if their spouse is already a UK resident?
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Will I be able to enter other country again?
I'm from Venezuela and currently i'm looking forward to study abroad (it could be either Spain or USA) however I'm really really scared because last year i had a pretty big problem at immigration on ...
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Change in law? EU students and driving cars in the UK
I will take up studies in the UK this fall. Everything I have read about using a car a couple of months ago suited me very well. I was certain that according to the following website, I could use a ...
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How to buy a car without SSN for someone on a student/travelers visa
I'm currently in the United Stated on a travelers Visa but am in the process of converting it to a Student Visa. I currently use public transportation but in San Diego it's not very convenient. My ...
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As a student, are there specific work limitations for remote working in Singapore?
Starting from September, I will attend full-time classes at ESSEC Business School in Singapore. I saw that I have to get a Student pass (I don't have many details about it right now) and that it would ...
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History of Employment when applying for Canadian study permit
In the "Employment" section of the Application for a Study Permit Outside of Canada (IMM 1294), the following question is asked and it's mandatory to fill out the duration, current activity/occupation,...
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Studying in different cities in Canada
In which of the following cities in Canada, it is easy to find part-time tech jobs for a CS PhD student?
Saint John, New Brunswick
Guelph, Ontario
Windsor, Ontario
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Also, please, ...
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Spouse visa with long stay student residence permit in France
Does a VLS/TS long stay residence permit issued for a student (not research scholar), grant rights to bring his/her partner into France? If so, is the partner allowed to work?
Please mention if this ...
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France study & working
I understand that with a long stay student visa in France, you can work 964 hours per year. Does that include working on a contract as an Independent Contractor? On that contract, I would be traveling ...
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How can an ID card holder get a document certifying having legally entered Georgia?
A Latvian guy I know entered Georgia yesterday on his ID Card, having been accepted for a study program at Tbilisi state University.
However, to get a residence permit, the public service hall states ...
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How much bank deposit do I need to show to apply for one year of study permit in Canada?
How much bank deposit do I need to show to apply for one year of study permit in Canada?
Somebody told me that, the amount (Canadian $) I need to show is,
(Tuition Fee for one year) + (Living cost ...
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Can I bring my girlfriend to Germany for 6 months?
I'm a Greek PhD student living and studying in London. In one year from now I am required to do a "secondment" in a certain university in Germany which has a six-month duration. Having a Greek ...
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No-frills banking for international student in the US
Many banks in the USA and UK have a policy of charging for "features" like overdrafts and low balance fees, neither of which are desired.
I was able to find one American bank that provided no-frills ...
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Moving to Russia from Germany
I (German citizen) have been accepted to a university in St Petersburg and would like to rent an apartment with my girlfriend (Russian citizen).
How does this work roughly? What paperwork will be ...
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French exchange year in Sweden [closed]
I am a french student who will spend the next year in Sweden as an exchange student so I tried to make some friends from there by using language learning app / website but.. It's really difficult to ...
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Can I own shares in a company while under a study permit in Canada and can the company sponsor or assist me in getting a PR? [closed]
Is it possible for me to own shares in a company as an international student on study permit? The majority of the shares will owned be by a Canadian resident. Also can this help me get a PR through ...
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Bringing my parents car to Denmark
I'm looking for an answer on the following question. I'm starting a study next September in Denmark (not in Copenhagen) and my parents want to give me a car to drive so I can come home a few times ...
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Studying on a work permit in Ireland
I know the question is trivial, but I cant seem to find the answer to it online :/
If someone holds a Work permit to work in Ireland, are they also allowed to attend college as a part time student ...
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Benefits of ISIC in EU (International Student Identity Card)
I will have an internship in Czech Republic. I heard that with ISIC, I will have some discounts in Transports Food / Clothes / Rental...
Can you please give me some more details?
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What are the restrictions on Romanian citizens in the EU?
I am a Romanian citizen and I would like to know what are the restrictions on Romanian citizens in the EU?
I understand that Romanians needed work permits in some of the countries in the EU until ...
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Status of emotional abuse laws in Japan
I am currently living in Japan as a student. I have been working with a program that has advisors that are great 95% of the time, but this advisor has the power to tell me at anytime that I have to ...
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Denied entry to the UK two years ago - will this affect my Student Visa application?
My question has already probably been asked before, but I'm looking for some insight into my specific situation. Some basics on me - I'm a Canadian citizen, am not married and am 23 years old. Two ...
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Coping with an emotional shock as a Foreign student in France
I am in my 1st year of a PhD in France. I can barely communicate in French. I had to visit the administrative office where 1 out of 3 knows English (call her E) and the other two speaks only French (...
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The policy over F-1 visa when the holder changes his academic program after the visa is expired
I heard that for some cases, the F-1 visa holder doesn't have to renew his visa if the visa is expired. But how about the following cases after the visa was expired?
The holder transfers from a ...
