Solomon Islands · study
Student Visa
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Solomon Islands student visa category for students and dependants of students.
- Processing time
- Apply through Immigration under the active filing channel with study or dependant evidence.
- Government fees
- Immigration page lists USD 150; confirm current fee.
- Typical duration
- Two years; extendable.
- Sponsorship required
- Yes
- Leads to permanent residency
- No
Overview
Solomon Islands publishes visa categories through the official Immigration Division site and immigration/work-permit service pages through the Ministry of Commerce, Industries, Labour and Immigration. The reviewed pages provide route categories, durations and fees for major public routes, but applicants should confirm the current form, fee, online/in-person filing status and supporting documents with Immigration or Labour before submitting. The Immigration categories page lists Student Visa or dependent of student, with USD 150 fee, validity for two years and extension available. Applicants should confirm school/institution support and dependant evidence directly with Immigration before filing.
Eligibility
Typical criteria
- ✓The applicant is a student or dependant of a student.Solomon Islands Immigration Division ↗
- ✓The applicant can provide study or dependant evidence.Solomon Islands Immigration Division ↗
- ✓The application follows current Immigration filing instructions.Solomon Islands Immigration Division ↗
Common blockers
- !The applicant uses a short-term visitor or business route for work or residence activity.Solomon Islands Immigration Division ↗
- !The filing channel has changed; the Immigration page says online services were under technical testing and applications were being received in person at the Immigration Services Office in Honiara when reviewed.Solomon Islands Immigration Division ↗
- !Required sponsor, employer, Labour Department, family, vessel, study or ministerial support evidence is missing.Solomon Islands Immigration Division ↗
Typical evidence
- ·Passport and identity evidence.Solomon Islands Immigration Division ↗
- ·Admission, enrolment, institution or dependant evidence.Solomon Islands Immigration Division ↗
- ·Fee and application confirmation.Solomon Islands Immigration Division ↗
Application pathway
Check the route fit
Confirm whether the case is main student or dependant.
Build the evidence pack
Prepare institution and identity evidence.
Submit through the official channel
File through the current Immigration channel.
After approval
Track extension timing before the two-year validity expires.
Official application links
Where to actually go next
These are the official pages to use for this route. Open them before preparing documents: the forms, fees, appointment systems, and sponsor steps can change without warning.
- Official guidanceApplicantRead Solomon Islands student visa category ↗
Use this official Solomon Islands source to confirm current requirements and filing steps. Solomon Islands publishes visa categories through the official Immigration Division site and immigration/work-permit service pages through the Ministry of Commerce, Industries, Labour and Immigration. The reviewed pages provide route categories, durations and fees for major public routes, but applicants should confirm the current form, fee, online/in-person filing status and supporting documents with Immigration or Labour before submitting.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Solomon Islands student visa listed for?+
The Immigration page lists two years with extension available.
Are dependants included?+
Yes. The category is listed as student visa or dependent of student.
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