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Reporting student activity: SMS manual 5

A step-by-step manual to reporting student activity.

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From:
UK Visas and Immigration
Published:
1 August 2013
Last updated:
7 September 2026
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  1. Added a link to the new manual 13 and updated the glossary.

  2. Guidance updated to reflect new student policy.

  3. Screenshots in pdf version updated.

  4. Updated in line with changes to the Immigration Rules on 11 October 2021.

  5. Guide updated to reflect changes to the Sponsor Management System on 24 May 2021 ahead of the launch of the Graduate Route in July.

  6. Updated version of guide published.

  7. Updated guidance.

  8. Updated guidance.

  9. Updated guidance.

  10. First published.

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SMS manual 5: Reporting student activity (accessible)

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SMS manual 5: Reporting student activity

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To help sponsors report student activity, for example, if a student’s circumstances change. This manual also contains help with reporting fee updates and adding sponsor notes to confirmation of acceptance for studies (CAS) that have already been assigned.

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