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Starting from <strong>2 January 2025<\/strong>, this requirement will increase, aligning with the maintenance loans available to home students for the 2024-25 academic year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Key changes include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>For Studies Inside London:<\/strong> The monthly maintenance level will increase from <strong>\u00a31334 to \u00a31483<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>For Studies Outside London<\/strong>: The monthly maintenance level will rise from <strong>\u00a31023 to \u00a31136<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These updated requirements apply to visa applications made on or after <strong>2 January 2025<\/strong>. Until then, current maintenance levels will remain in effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Accommodation Offset Increase<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students who have paid for accommodation can reduce their required maintenance funds by an amount equivalent to one month&#8217;s maintenance. 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