Student Visa
Student Visa or Dependent
This visa is for foreign nationals who intend to study full-time at an accredited institution in the Solomon Islands. It also applies to dependents (such as spouses or children) accompanying a student during the course of their studies.
Key Details
- Extension Available: Yes – re-application required
- Work Rights: Not permitted
Requirements
- Cover letter from sponsor (primary visa holder) – dependent
- Passport Bio page
- Police and Medical report from country of residence
- Acceptance or offer letter from institution
- Marriage certificate (if married)
- Birth certificate for dependent (child)
Who Should Apply
International students accepted by a recognized education institution in the Solomon Islands, as well as their immediate dependents.
How to Apply
Applicants must provide a Letter of Acceptance from the education institution confirming enrollment and the duration of the academic program. Dependents must also include proof of relationship to the main student applicant.
Note: This visa does not grant work rights. If employment is sought during the course of study, a separate permit must be obtained. Extensions are not available — a new visa must be applied for if studies continue beyond the initial period.