Biometric Residence Permit (BRP) – Collection from Post Office

Our records indicate that you applied for a Tier 4 student visa for study from outside of the United Kingdom (UK). In your visa application you chose to collect your BRP from a Post Office.

You must collect your BRP BEFORE registering with The University.

In order to collect your BRP from the Post Office you will need to present your passport and UKVI Decision Letter. The Post Office selected in your visa application will be detailed on your decision letter.

1.If you have been able to collect your BRP before Intro Week (Monday 21st to Friday 25th September): We would advise you to try and collect your BRP as soon as possible when you arrive in Sheffield. If you have been able to collect your BRP BEFORE Intro Week then please attend your scheduled Registration time during Intro Week (refer to the iSheffield application or more information).

2.If you have NOT been able to collect your BRP before Intro Week: You will need to collect your BRP from the Post office and then attend The University Late Registration with your Passport and BRP. For further information please refer to We will be running Late Registration at the following times: Tuesday 29th September to Friday 2nd October 2015 between 09.30 and 16.00.

Late Registration will be located in the Discovery Rooms on Level 5 of the Students’ Union Building. Please do not come outside of the above times as you will not be able to register for your programme of study.

3.Getting to the Post Office on Public Transport

Name of Post Office (see map on reverse) / Address / Directions
Hillsborough Franchise Post Office
Opening times:
8.30am to 5.30pm Mon-Fri
9am to 5.30pm Saturday / Sheffield Co-op,
60-70 Middlewood Road,
Sheffield,
S6 4HA / Yellow tram from University of Sheffield Tram Stop to Hillsborough Park Tram Stop. Post Office is situated within the Co-Operative supermarket on the other side of the road from the tram stop.
Norwood Post Office
Opening times:
7.30am to 5.30pm Mon-Sat
7.30am to 1pm Sunday / 409 Herries Road,
Norwood,
Sheffield,
S5 7HF / Walk to bus stop at Brook Hill on the opposite side of the road to the Students’ Union. Take bus number H1 towards Fir Vale. Get off bus at Herries Drive, post office will be opposite.
Wilko
Opening times:
8.30am to 6pm Mon-Fri (opens 9am on Tuesday)
8.30am to 3pm Saturday / Sheffield City,
Wilkinsons Store 1st Floor,
36 Haymarket,
Sheffield,
S1 2AX / Blue tram from University of Sheffield Tram Stop to Castle Square. Walk down Angel Street, turn right on to King Street and left on to Haymarket. Walk in to the Wilko Store and go up to First Floor.
Post Office
Opening times:
7.30am to 5.30pm Mon-Sat
7.30am to 1pm Sunday / 194 Norfolk Street,
Sheffield,
S1 2JH / Walk to bus stop opposite Sheffield Childrens hospital. Take bus number 52 towards Woodhouse. Get off bus at Moorhead, walk North on Pinstone Street, turn right on Charles Street then turn left to Norfolk Street .
Shoreham Street Post Office
Opening times:
9am to 5.30pm Mon-Fri
9am to 12.30pm Saturday / 234 Shoreham Street,
Sheffield,
S1 4ST / Walk to bus stop opposite Portobello Lane. Take bus number 51 towards Charnock. Get off bus at Margaret Street. Walk south on Shoreham Street.