Arrivals Information

Students browsing the boutique shops and cafes, down Lower Goat Lane in Norwich city centre

Arrival and orientation

The Arrival dates for September 2026 are 11, 12, 13 and 14 of September.

Arriving during these dates means we have more staff available to assist you with your arrival and you have time to settle in before classes start.

Our Orientation programme is released during the summer for September starters and December for January starters. Students will be sent details once they're finalised

Arrivals and Welcome Week InformationDownload our guide to travelling to Norwich

Assistance

If you have any difficulties at immigration, please call our Student Visa Compliance Team directly on (+44) 01603 592819 (during regular office hours, otherwise please contact the campus Security Lodge on +44 (0)1603 592352).

For general queries upon arrival to campus, please email visiting.uea@uea.ac.uk.

Registration

Complete your online pre-registration before you arrive. The link is emailed to you approximately 30 days before classes begin.

Once you have completed your online pre-registration, you will be invited to book a Right to Study check ready for your arrival to campus.

You should bring the following:

  • your passport 

  • your tickets and/or boarding passes, or other evidence of your travel to the UK

  • if you have a student visa, you should provide a valid ShareCode

Health and safety

For general Security Team enquiries on campus email security@uea.ac.uk or telephone +44(0)1603 592352.

Download the SafeZone App for use on campus.

If life is in danger, call 999.

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