International Student Letter Request Form

DCU provides various letters of support that you may need throughout your academic year as an international (non-EU) undergraduate, postgraduate, study abroad or exchange/Erasmus+ student.

Please allow at least 3 working days for us to produce your letter. The letter will be securely emailed to your DCU email address using encryption.  

International student confirmation letter  

• You can use this letter to register with Immigration Service Delivery (formerly the Irish National and Immigration Service, or 'INIS'), to submit to embassies for travel permission, to open a student bank account, to apply for a PPS number, or to act as general confirmation that you are a registered full-time student with DCU. 
• If you're using this letter for Immigration Service Delivery , please request it no more than a week before your Immigration Service Delivery registration appointment. Please remember to specify the date of the appointment when submitting your letter request.
  • For more information on registering with Immigration Service Delivery  please read here.
• If this letter is required for an embassy appointment, please tell us which country you wish to travel to in the comment box.
• If you require official proof of address to opening a bank account or apply for a PPS number, we can post this letter to you. Please ensure you update your current address in Dublin on your My Details via DCU Apps.
  • For more information on applying for a PPS number please read here. 

Completion of programme letter

• Request this letter if you have successfully completed a full-time Undergraduate or Postgraduate programme at DCU and are now eligible to apply for the Third Level Graduate Working Scheme visa.
• Please find more information here on the Graduate Scheme visa.