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Please read this before relying on any information, tool or guidance published on this website.
We are an independent advisory service
Next Border is a private visa advisory and education consultancy. We are not an embassy, a consulate, a government department, or an agent acting on behalf of one.
Nothing on this site should be read as an official communication from any government or immigration authority.
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Visa, admission and scholarship decisions are made solely by the relevant embassy, consulate, institution or authority. We cannot influence, accelerate or guarantee any decision.
Any timelines, requirements or examples described on this site are for general guidance and can change without notice.
Information is general, not legal advice
The guides, blog articles and assistant replies on this site are general information. They are not legal advice and are not tailored to your individual circumstances.
Always confirm current requirements with the official source for your destination before acting.
Practice tools
The IELTS speaking mock provides an estimated band for practice purposes only. It is not an official IELTS score and has no standing with any test centre or institution.
The NORA assistant is an automated tool and may be incomplete or out of date. Speak to a member of our team before making decisions based on its replies.
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