英国留学 英国像中国学生开放超级优先服务-新东方前途出国

英国于8月1日宣布把目标在24小时内审理英国签证的服务推广至学生申请人。A service which aims to process UK visa applications within 24 hours is to be expanded to student applicants, it was announced today (1 August). 

A total of 100 super priority appointments will be made available each day to Tier 4 applicants who choose to attend the UK’s Beijing, Guangzhou and Shanghai visa application centres between 8 August and 14 October.8月8日至10月14日期间，每天将向选择在北京、广州和上海签证申请中心递交申请的第四层级申请人开放100个超级优先服务签证预约。 

During the peak application period, UKVI is likely to receive up to 800 Tier 4 applications per day across China. The number of daily slots may be increased in the future depending on demand and the 10 week trial could be made permanent if successful. Students will also continue to have access to the 3-5 day priority visa service at all 15 visa application centres.在签证申请忙季，英国签证及移民局每天在全中国范围内收到的第四层级申请最多可能达到800份。每天的预约量可能根据未来的需求进行上调，这10周的试运行如果获得成功则可能永久性提供该服务。学生仍然可以在15家签证申请中心使用英速签服务。 

Dominique Hardy, Regional Director for UK Visas & Immigration, Asia Pacific, said: 

The UK continues to welcome the brightest and best students from China who wish to study at our world-class institutions. The expansion of our super priority visa service to Tier 4 applicants is the latest in a series of changes we have made to create a quicker, easier and even more convenient process for our customers.英国签证及移民局亚太区总监贺梅瑞（Dominique Hardy）表示：英国继续欢迎希望在英国世界一流学府留学的最优秀的中国学生。将超级优先服务推广至第四层级申请人是我们一系列变更中最新的一个。这些变更是为了为我们的客户提供更快速，更简单以及更便利的申请流程。 

The UK is committed to delivering an excellent visa service in China. In year ending March 2016, UKVI received around 118,000 applications through the 3-5 day priority visa service. In the same period, it received around 3,000 super priority visa service applications.英国致力于在中国提供一流的签证服务。截至2016年3月的过去一年间，英国签证及移民局收到了约11.8万份使用英速签服务的申请，以及约3000份使用超级优先签证服务的申请。 

In response to increasing demand in China, UKVI has opened three new visa application centres in Changsha, Kunming and Xian in June and July, bringing the UK’s visa application centre network to 15. Its existing visa application centres in Beijing and Guangzhou were also enlarged in preparation for the peak application period.为了应对在华签证需求的增长，英国签证及移民局于6、7月在长沙、昆明和西安新增设了3家签证申请中心，使英国在华签证申请中心数量达到15家。