Information about Perth (PER)
Why Perth (PER)? Situated along the banks of the River Tay in central Scotland, Perth features a wealth of activities to enjoy in residents' free time. The city's historic core showcases a range of architectural curiosities, including the striking St. John's Kirk and the medieval Scone Palace. When it comes to natural spaces, Perth delivers in the form of relaxing walks alongside the river, as well as beautiful green spaces such as the North and South Inch parks, where residents can be found having a picnic or even attending one of the festivals that take place in these spaces throughout the year. In the centre, places like George Street are the nucleus of commercial activity, where you will discover plenty of independent shops and charming cafes.
Key Facts about Perth (PER)
Time zone: GMT +0
Currency: (1 = 0.0000 USD)
Visa: Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 180 days. Documentation regarding purpose of visit must be shown at the border in order to enter the country. For Study purposes: letter of enrolment from school, accommodation arrangements and proof of payments to the relevant institutions. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Visa requirements data last updated on 01 Dec. 2022 (Source)
For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of Scotland in your country. List of embassies and consulates of Scotland on the official website - Government Digital Service.
Cost of Living:
- Big Mac price (Scotland average):
0.00 (14% cheaper than in USA)
Mains electricity:
- Residential voltage: 230 V
- Frequency: 50 Hz
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