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Visio Plan 2 for Education — Pricing, Plans & What's Included

Visio Plan 2 licensing for eligible students and faculty who need Microsoft Visio for coursework, research, planning, or campus operations.

Visio Plan 2 is a Visio subscription for eligible Education users. Use this page to choose the correct Student or Faculty licensing path and the right paid commitment option.

Eligible studentsEligible facultyStandalone Visio licensingStudent and Faculty SKU optionsAnnual or monthly commitment optionsTrial availability shown in the source pack

What's included — and what isn't

Included

Visio Plan 2 license for an eligible Education Student or Faculty user.
A standalone Visio Plan 2 subscription assigned per named user.
Access to the paid Education SKU type selected for that user population: Student or Faculty.

Not included

Microsoft 365 services and apps such as Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, or Microsoft 365 Apps are not included unless licensed separately.
Project, Power BI, Dynamics 365, or other standalone Microsoft cloud products.
A native Visio desktop app for macOS, unless Microsoft’s current Visio Plan 2 service description states otherwise.
Licensing for users who do not meet the applicable Education Student or Faculty eligibility requirements.
Sharing and collaboration experiences that depend on separately licensed Microsoft 365 storage or collaboration services.

Eligibility & fine print

Catalog constraints & variants
  • Education eligibility is required.
  • Student and Faculty SKUs are separate; assign the correct license type for each user population.
  • Paid commitment options shown in the source pack are monthly commitment billed monthly, annual commitment billed annually, and annual commitment billed monthly.
  • The source pack also indicates trial availability; confirm current trial terms in the live purchase experience before relying on them.
  • Prices are rendered by the live configurator and should not be treated as static copy.
Commitment & payment summary

Education offers separate Student and Faculty pricing. For paid subscriptions, you can choose month-to-month flexibility or an annual commitment; annual upfront is typically the simplest budgeting posture, while annual paid monthly and month-to-month options trade some predictability or savings for payment flexibility.

Frequently asked questions

What is Visio Plan 2 for Education?

Visio Plan 2 for Education is a standalone Microsoft Visio subscription for eligible education users, because it is licensed separately from Microsoft 365 bundles and assigned per named user. On this CSP offer, schools should choose the correct Student or Faculty SKU and the preferred paid commitment option.

Who qualifies for the Student vs Faculty Visio Plan 2 Education SKU?

Student and Faculty Visio Plan 2 Education SKUs are separate, because Microsoft offers distinct education pricing paths for different eligible user populations. Before purchase, confirm whether each named user qualifies as a student or faculty user and assign the matching license type.

Can a school mix Student and Faculty Visio Plan 2 licenses in the same tenant?

Yes, a school can typically assign separate Student and Faculty Visio Plan 2 Education licenses in the same Microsoft tenant, because each license is assigned per named user. The important control is not to use a Student SKU for a Faculty user, or a Faculty SKU for a Student user, unless that user meets the applicable eligibility requirements.

What is included with this Visio Plan 2 Education license?

This offer includes a standalone Visio Plan 2 subscription for an eligible Education Student or Faculty user, because the license is assigned per named user rather than bundled with a broader Microsoft 365 suite. Specific Visio application features, device rights, templates, stencils, and web or desktop capabilities should be checked against Microsoft’s current Visio Plan 2 service description before purchase.

What is not included with Visio Plan 2 for Education?

Visio Plan 2 for Education does not include Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Microsoft 365 Apps, Project, Power BI, Dynamics 365, or other Microsoft cloud products, because it is a standalone Visio subscription. Collaboration or file-sharing experiences that depend on Microsoft 365 storage or Teams require those services to be licensed separately.

Does Visio Plan 2 for Education include Microsoft Teams?

No, Visio Plan 2 for Education does not include Microsoft Teams, because Teams is a separate Microsoft 365 service or standalone entitlement. If users need to share diagrams in Teams or collaborate through Teams channels, they also need the appropriate Teams and Microsoft 365 storage/collaboration licensing.

Does Visio Plan 2 for Education include Microsoft 365 Copilot?

No, Visio Plan 2 for Education does not include Microsoft 365 Copilot, because Copilot is licensed separately and has its own eligibility and prerequisite requirements. If your goal is AI-assisted work across Microsoft 365, confirm the user’s base Microsoft 365 licensing, Copilot eligibility, and any current Visio-specific Copilot capabilities with IT Partner before buying.

Can Visio Plan 2 be added to existing Microsoft 365 Education accounts?

Yes, Visio Plan 2 is commonly purchased as an add-on-style standalone subscription for named users, because it can be assigned to education users who already have Microsoft accounts in the tenant. It does not replace the user’s Microsoft 365 Education license and does not add services such as Exchange, Teams, or SharePoint by itself.

Is a trial available for Visio Plan 2 for Education?

The source offer indicates trial availability, because the product is marked as having a trial option. Trial length, conversion behavior, eligibility, and whether the trial is currently exposed in the live CSP purchase experience should be confirmed before relying on it for deployment planning.

Which payment and commitment options are available for Visio Plan 2 Education?

Visio Plan 2 Education paid subscriptions are available with month-to-month flexibility or annual commitment options, because the Education offer includes monthly commitment billed monthly, annual commitment billed annually, and annual commitment billed monthly choices. Annual upfront is usually simpler for budget planning, while monthly payment or monthly commitment options may provide more flexibility.

Can we reduce or cancel Visio Plan 2 Education seats mid-term?

Seat reductions and cancellations depend on the CSP subscription term and Microsoft’s current New Commerce rules, because annual commitments are less flexible than monthly commitments. Schools should confirm the cancellation window, renewal date, and reduction rules before choosing annual or monthly commitment options.

Can we add more Visio Plan 2 Education seats after purchase?

Yes, additional seats can generally be added to an active subscription, because Visio Plan 2 is licensed per named user and managed through the Microsoft tenant. The added seats should use the correct Student or Faculty SKU and will follow the applicable subscription and billing rules for that purchase.

What happens at renewal for Visio Plan 2 Education?

At renewal, the subscription generally continues under the selected term unless renewal settings are changed in time, because CSP subscriptions follow term-based renewal rules. Before renewal, review whether each user still needs Visio Plan 2, whether Student or Faculty eligibility has changed, and whether monthly or annual commitment still fits the school’s budget cycle.

How do we get started after buying Visio Plan 2 for Education?

After purchase, an administrator assigns the Visio Plan 2 license to each eligible named user, because the subscription is user-based. Schools should verify Student versus Faculty eligibility, assign licenses in the Microsoft admin experience, and validate current Microsoft documentation for exact app installation, web access, and deployment steps.

Can we transfer our existing Visio Plan 2 CSP subscription to IT Partner without downtime?

A CSP partner transfer normally changes the partner relationship, not the Microsoft tenant or user identities, because the service remains associated with the customer’s Microsoft tenant. IT Partner should review the current subscription, term, and renewal timing so the transfer can be planned without disrupting assigned users.

Will moving Visio Plan 2 to IT Partner change our Microsoft tenant or data?

No, a CSP partner change should not require moving the Microsoft tenant or user data, because the licenses remain tied to the same Microsoft customer tenant. The practical work is commercial and administrative: confirming the current term, license counts, Student versus Faculty mix, and any renewal or cancellation constraints.

Is the Microsoft price the same if we buy Visio Plan 2 Education through IT Partner?

The Microsoft offer is the same CSP product family, because IT Partner sells the Microsoft Visio Plan 2 Education SKU through the CSP channel. Final pricing should always be confirmed in the live configurator or current CSP price list at purchase time, since Microsoft pricing and partner billing presentation can change.

What security and compliance controls apply to Visio Plan 2 for Education?

Visio Plan 2 uses the customer’s Microsoft identity and tenant controls where applicable, because access is assigned to named users in the Microsoft environment. Specific compliance commitments, data handling, audit behavior, and service boundaries should be verified against Microsoft’s current Visio Plan 2 and Microsoft Trust Center documentation for your region and tenant type.

Is Visio Plan 2 Education appropriate for GCC or GCC High tenants?

Do not assume the Education Visio Plan 2 SKU is valid for GCC or GCC High, because Government cloud licensing, residency, and compliance requirements use separate rules and availability. If an academic institution operates in a government cloud or has regulated residency requirements, confirm the correct Government offer and tenant compatibility before purchasing.

Can a nonprofit or commercial organization buy the Education Visio Plan 2 SKU?

No, organizations should not buy the Education Student or Faculty SKU unless they meet Microsoft’s education eligibility rules, because Microsoft has separate Charity, Commercial, Education, and Government segments. Nonprofits should evaluate the Charity offer and any grant-related eligibility separately, while standard businesses should use the Commercial offer.

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Same Microsoft price — more on your side

IT Partner helps schools and academic organizations choose the right Visio Education SKU for the right users, without mixing up Student and Faculty licensing.

  • Help choosing between monthly flexibility and annual commitment options.
  • Guidance on assigning the correct Student or Faculty SKU based on eligibility.
  • Clear purchasing support when you need a standalone Visio Plan 2 subscription rather than a broader Microsoft 365 bundle.
  • Straight answers when Visio Plan 2 is more than a user needs.

Deploy it right

Microsoft SKUs for Visio Plan 2

Microsoft's catalog identifies this plan as ProductId CFQ7TTC0HD32. Every full SKU below — the identifier format from Partner Center, Microsoft invoices, and o365hq.com quote links — resolves to this page, priced from the current US CSP price list. Ask us if your paperwork shows a SKU that isn’t listed.

Our SKU (order token)Microsoft SKUOfferPrice
CFQ7TTC0HD32-0014-P1Y-ACFQ7TTC0HD32:0014Visio Plan 2 (Education Student Pricing) — Education · 1-year commitment · annual billing$20.40/yr · $1.70/user/mo eq.
CFQ7TTC0HD32-0014-P1Y-MCFQ7TTC0HD32:0014Visio Plan 2 (Education Student Pricing) — Education · 1-year commitment · monthly billing$1.79/mo · $1.79/user/mo eq.
CFQ7TTC0HD32-0014-P1M-MCFQ7TTC0HD32:0014Visio Plan 2 (Education Student Pricing) — Education · 1-month commitment · monthly billing$2.04/mo · $2.04/user/mo eq.
CFQ7TTC0HD32-0012-P1Y-ACFQ7TTC0HD32:0012Visio Plan 2 (Education Faculty Pricing) — Education · 1-year commitment · annual billing$26.40/yr · $2.20/user/mo eq.
CFQ7TTC0HD32-0012-P1Y-MCFQ7TTC0HD32:0012Visio Plan 2 (Education Faculty Pricing) — Education · 1-year commitment · monthly billing$2.31/mo · $2.31/user/mo eq.
CFQ7TTC0HD32-0012-P1M-MCFQ7TTC0HD32:0012Visio Plan 2 (Education Faculty Pricing) — Education · 1-month commitment · monthly billing$2.64/mo · $2.64/user/mo eq.

Format: ProductId-SkuId-Term-Billing(A = annual billing, M = monthly, T = triennial). Prices are Microsoft ERP for the segment shown and change with Microsoft’s monthly price list.