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A student visa is a type of non-immigrant visa that allows foreign students to pursue academic studies in a country different from their own. The specific requirements and regulations for obtaining a student visa vary significantly from country to country, but generally, they involve proving acceptance into an accredited educational institution, demonstrating financial stability to cover living and tuition expenses, and showing intent to return to one's home country after completing studies.

To apply for a student visa, prospective students typically need to submit an application form, a valid passport, acceptance letters from the host institution, proof of financial resources such as bank statements or sponsorship letters, and sometimes standardized test scores or language proficiency certificates. Interviews may also be a part of the application process, where visa officers assess the applicant's genuine intention to study.

Once issued, a student visa usually specifies the duration of stay, which is often tied to the length of the academic program. Students may be permitted to work part-time during their studies, with limitations often imposed by the host country's immigration laws. Maintaining the visa's validity requires adhering to the terms and conditions, which include attending classes regularly and not overstaying the permitted period. If a student wishes to extend their stay or change their immigration status, they usually need to apply for an extension or a new visa category before their current visa expires.