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Pre-Departure Checklist for International Students

SG Overseas TeamApr 18, 20264 min read

The weeks before departure are busy. Use this checklist so nothing important slips through the cracks.

Documents

  • Passport, visa and offer/CAS letter
  • Academic transcripts and certificates
  • Accommodation confirmation
  • Travel and health insurance

Money & essentials

  • Open or arrange a local bank account
  • Carry some local currency for arrival
  • Set up an international SIM or roaming
  • Pack season-appropriate clothing

On arrival

  • Register with your university
  • Complete any required medical checks
  • Learn local transport and emergency numbers

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