I am 16 years of age or over. As a first-time applicant, what documents do I need to support my Barbados Student Visa application?

First time Student Visas require the following documents:

H-1 and H-2 application forms (you can download these forms from the Immigration Department website)
Two passport sized photos (5cm x 5cm against a white background)
Application fee BDS $300.00
Original and photocopy of applicant's Birth Certificate
Applicant's original passport along with a photocopy of the passport biodata page
If the applicant is a child (under 18 years of age), the original passport of the child applicant AND a copy of the child applicant's passport biodata page AND a copy of the passport biodata page of a parent or guardian
Letter of acceptance from the school the child intends to attend
Evidence of financial support (for adults who are over 18 years of age)
Court document giving guardianship (if an application is submitted by a guardian)

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