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While there is a second wave concern in many areas due to the Covid-19 pandemic that has spread all over the world, the common question in the minds of students who make an education plan abroad is "Which countries accept students under what conditions during the pandemic period?” To answer this question, Akare International Education Fairs examined the current student admission requirements and visa policies of the 12 countries most preferred by students who want to study abroad.
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ISTANBUL (TR) - The second wave continues in the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, which affects the whole world. With the pandemic, while many sectors have stalled, the mobilization in education tourism draws attention. Due to the pandemic, flight permits, visa applications and quarantine applications applied by each country for students who will study abroad differ. Akare International Education Fairs examined the current visa, flight and quarantine policies of the 12 most preferred countries for students who are considering studying abroad.
During the pandemic era, the US continues to issue visa appointments to students for both language training and academic training such as undergraduate and graduate studies. Priority for applications is given to students who will receive an academic education. America stands out as the country where Visa results are obtained fastest. Results are available during the application appointment. There are 14 days of mandatory quarantine on entry to the country, except for Chicago and Boston. In addition, there are PRC tests for Boston taken within 72 hours of the flight.
The UK, where the world's most important universities such as Oxford and Cambridge are located, also has no disruption to flights between Turkey. The UK has imposed a 14-day quarantine on Turkish students on entry to the country, but does not require a PCR test. All student visas continue. The disclosure period of visas varies between 2-3 weeks.
Flights between Turkey and Canada are open only to persons with a valid study permit before March 18, 2020. After the flight, there is a 14-day quarantine condition on entry to the country, while PCR testing is not required. In addition, there is a two-stage visa application for students who will participate in diploma, Bachelor's and master's programs at colleges and universities online. For students going to language school, visa applications are open. However, the disclosure period of visas can extend up to 5 months. Although the current travel restrictions have been lifted as of October 20, 2020, the new regulation allows students to enter Canada if a Kovid-19 preparation plan is available, approved by the provincial and regional government of the institution where they are located.
While there are no problems with Ireland-Turkey flights, PCR testing is not required upon entry to the country. However, mandatory quarantine is applied for 14 days. Applications for visas to study at the language school are currently closed. Applications for Type D visas for undergraduate and graduate students continue in Ireland. The average disclosure period of visas can also be 2-3 weeks.
There are also no problems with flights between Italy and Turkey. Mandatory quarantine is imposed for 14 days upon entry to Italy. PCR testing is not required. But visa applications are closed for those who will receive language training in Italy. Applications for Type D visas for undergraduate and graduate students continue. The average duration of disclosure of visas varies between 2-3 weeks.
Flights between Australia and Turkey are closed until a second announcement. For this reason, it is not possible to apply for a student visa in the country at the moment.
At the moment, there are no disruptions to flights between Spain and Turkey. Also, Spain does not enforce mandatory quarantine and does not want PCR testing. But visa applications are closed for those who want to study in language schools in Spain. Type D visa applications are received only for undergraduate and graduate students. Training visas are announced between 2-6 weeks.
Germany-Turkey flights do not have a problem, while 14 days of mandatory quarantine is applied. Turkish students in Germany are not asked for a PCR test. Visa applications for students who want to study the country's language are temporarily closed. However, the application for a Type D visa for undergraduate and graduate students is open. The average disclosure period of visas also ranges from 4-6 weeks.
Dutch-Turkey flights continue, and there is no mandatory quarantine. PCR testing is also not required on flights between the two countries, while the application for a Type D visa is open for undergraduate and graduate students in the Netherlands. The average duration of visa disclosure can be 1-3 weeks.
Turkey-France flights are also continue. PCR testing is not required between the two countries, while mandatory quarantine is not applied. For training, visa applications for less than 90 days are not accepted. For more than 90 days and academic training, Type D national visa applications continue. The visa disclosure period is also 2-4 weeks.
Direct flights from Turkey to the United Arab Emirates are currently closed, but flights from countries such as Ukraine and Qatar can be entered. Risky passengers can also be kept under surveillance for up to 1 day during airport checks. While PCR testing is required within 96 hours of the flight, there is no mandatory quarantine between the two countries. Tourist and student visa applications for Turkish students over 3 months also do not experience any disruptions. The disclosure period of visas varies between 2-3 weeks.
A green passport or Schengen visa is required for travel between Malta and Yesil. On entry to the country, a PCR test taken in the last 48 hours is requested. There is no mandatory quarantine between the two countries. Students who choose Malta for education can apply for a visa from Malta through their school for language education for longer than 90 days. Disclosure of visas can take 2-6 weeks.
During the pandemic, the eyes were turned to Akare International Education Fairs, which will be held between 7-8 November 2020 with these arrangements made by the countries in the conditions of student admission. Free language education including a fair, special discount, scholarship, accommodation abroad, where student candidates can meet with the world's reputable high schools, universities and language schools between 13:00 - 18:00, either online or at Istanbul Taksim The Marmara Hotel and the PTE Academic exam will offer many opportunities, such as entrance right. Registrations can be made free of charge on the Akare.com.tr website.
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