المملكة المتحدة، 2026/27
Can I bring my family on a UK student visa?
In short: on a UK Student visa you can bring a partner and children only if you are a government-sponsored student on a course longer than 6 months, or a full-time postgraduate student on a course of 9 months or more that is a doctorate (PhD) or a research-based higher degree, for courses starting on or after 1 January 2024. Taught master’s students can no longer bring dependants. Each dependant needs GBP 680 a month outside London or GBP 845 in London, for up to 9 months, on top of your own money.
Who can, and the money each dependant needs
| Situation | Answer | ما يجب معرفته |
|---|---|---|
| Government-sponsored student | Yes | Course longer than 6 months. |
| PhD or research-based higher degree | Yes | Full-time, RQF level 7 or above, 9 months or longer; level 8 or research-based for courses starting from 1 Jan 2024. |
| Taught master’s (e.g. MSc, MA by coursework) | No | Since courses starting on or after 1 January 2024. |
| Bachelor’s or below | No | Unless government-sponsored. |
| Money for each dependant, outside London | GBP 680 a month | Up to 9 months (GBP 6,120), held 28 days in a row, on top of your own. |
| Money for each dependant, in London | GBP 845 a month | Up to 9 months (GBP 7,605). |
المصدر: GOV.UK: Student visa, your partner and children, read 7 Nov 2026. Other countries' rules differ; each country's visa page and guide say whether family can come.
ماذا تفعل بعد ذلك
- Add the family money to your own: what the UK Student visa costs.
- قارن بين الدول on the student visa comparison.
- Plan after graduating: the Graduate Route from 2027.
أسئلة
Can I bring my spouse on a UK student visa?
on a UK Student visa you can bring a partner and children only if you are a government-sponsored student on a course longer than 6 months, or a full-time postgraduate student on a course of 9 months or more that is a doctorate (PhD) or a research-based higher degree, for courses starting on or after 1 January 2024. Taught master’s students can no longer bring dependants. Each dependant needs GBP 680 a month outside London or GBP 845 in London, for up to 9 months, on top of your own money.
Can master’s students bring dependants to the UK?
Not on a taught master’s starting on or after 1 January 2024. Only PhD or research-based higher degree students, and government-sponsored students on courses longer than 6 months, can bring a partner or children, according to GOV.UK.
How much money do I need for my family on a UK student visa?
GBP 680 a month for each dependant outside London or GBP 845 in London, for up to 9 months, held for 28 days in a row, on top of your own living money.