University of East London RAG status

Is East London Green or Red? University of East London is Amber band. View refusal, enrolment, and completion metrics plus what this means for CAS and visa risk.

Quick answer

University of East London is listed as Amber band in our UKVI RAG intelligence database. This sponsor is listed in the Amber band. CAS issuance may be frozen. Verify status with the institution before accepting offers or paying deposits.

Amber band

University of East London — Amber band

London, England

Sponsor type: Higher Education Institution (HEI)

Last reviewed: 31/05/2026

Compliance metrics

UKVI RAG uses three metrics. The worst single metric determines the overall band — not an average.

Metric	University of East London	Green threshold
Visa refusal rate	3.9%	Below 4%
Student enrolment rate	95.2%	Above 96%
Course completion rate	90.5%	Above 92%

Current band assessment for Amber: refusal Borderline, enrolment Borderline, completion Borderline.

What Amber band means for applicants

• CAS issuance may be completely frozen — no new CAS letters until compliance improves.
• Existing offers may not convert to CAS without written confirmation.
• Strongly consider a Green band backup offer before large payments.

Is University of East London Green or Red?

University of East London is Amber band — neither Green nor Red. CAS issuance may be frozen until compliance improves.

Frequently asked questions

What is University of East London RAG status?

University of East London is currently listed as Amber band under the UKVI Red-Amber-Green framework. This sponsor is listed in the Amber band. CAS issuance may be frozen. Verify status with the institution before accepting offers or paying deposits.

Is University of East London Green or Red?

University of East London is neither Green nor Red — it is Amber band. CAS issuance may be frozen.

Is East London RAG Green, Amber, or Red?

East London (University of East London) is Amber band. See compliance metrics on this page and verify with the institution before paying deposits.

Can University of East London issue CAS?

University of East London is Amber band — CAS issuance may be frozen. Confirm in writing before paying deposits.

What does Amber band mean for University of East London applicants?

CAS issuance may be completely frozen — no new CAS letters until compliance improves. Existing offers may not convert to CAS without written confirmation. Strongly consider a Green band backup offer before large payments.

Is it safe to apply to University of East London?

University of East London is Amber band in our database. Green sponsors carry the lowest framework risk; Amber and Red require extra verification. Always assess your own visa credibility and documentation.

How do I verify University of East London UKVI RAG rating?

Search University of East London on our band checker or confirm directly with the institution's admissions or compliance team. Official UKVI public band lists are expected from summer 2027.

Related pages

• Check another sponsor
• All Amber band sponsors
• Sponsor RAG status lookup guide
• What is UKVI RAG?
• University of East London RAG status (this page)

Help about band assignments

Band assignments on this site reflect independent compliance intelligence monitoring. They are not official UKVI publications. UKVI is expected to publish sponsor ratings on the register from summer 2027. Always verify status with your institution before applying or paying deposits.

Sources

• UK Home Office — Restoring Control Over the Immigration System (White Paper, May 2025)
• UKVI Register of Licensed Sponsors (Students)

Amber band — verify before proceeding

CAS issuance may be restricted for Amber band sponsors. Review the Amber band guide and thresholds.