Education in Fiji for Nepal citizenship

The Fiji Student Permit applies to those who are enrolled in a college or university, wish to do an internship or research in Fiji.

Required documents for obtaining a student permit in Fiji

1. Application form - duly filled in and signed

2. Two photos

3. Passport and a copy of the main page

• A copy of the passport of the applicant, spouse, and children
• Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after the date of return.
• It must also have at least two blank pages.

4. Copy of the identity card

5. Medical opinion

• Issued within 3 months or less from the date of application

6. Certificate of no criminal record

• For applicants over 18 years of age
• From the country of citizenship/residence

7. Local police report (certificate of no criminal record)

• For applicants of over 18 years of age
• For any international student who has studied for 12 months or more in Fiji

8. Letter of acceptance

• From an educational institution in Fiji

9. A certified copy of the birth certificate

10. Copy of the return ticket

For training purposes:

- Sponsored students:

• Tuvalu Government/Bond Scholarship
• Solomon Government Scholarship
• Vanuatu Government Scholarship
• Tokelau Government Scholarship
• Kiribati Government Scholarship
• Sponsored by AusAID
• NZAid

- Self-funded students: financial report

- Letter of consent from parents: primary and secondary school students

- Letter of support from local guardian/sponsor

For internship purposes:

• Approval of the institution/organization hosting the internship
• Letter from a sponsor: locally or abroad from a person or organization financially sponsoring the internship

For research purposes:

• Local police report (clearance certificate), persons over 18: for any international student who has studied for 12 months or more in Fiji
• Acceptance letter: from the local institution where the research will be conducted
• Sponsor letter / Financial report
• A copy of the return ticket (a study conducted for less than twelve months)
• Approval by the Ministry of Education

Processing time of a Student Permit in Fiji

The average processing time for a Fiji student permit is 21 working days. It depends on the country where you are applying for a visa.

Fiji Student Permit Fee

For training and internship - 313 Fijian dollars (157 USD)

For research - 632 Fijian dollars (316 US dollars)

The fee may vary depending on your nationality.

Where to apply for a Fiji Student Permit?

You apply for a Fijian student permit with the Fiji Immigration Department.