Where do you apply for the F1 Visa? Even though you submit your…
Where do you apply for the F1 Visa?
Even though you submit your application online, you need to print it out because the application of the visa is made at the US Embassy or Consulate, the day of the interview. Keep in mind that you need to schedule an interview and gather all the documents needed which you will find in our page!
Do you need an immigrant Visa to study in the US?
The type of Visa most students apply for to be able to study in the US is the F1 Visa. The F1 Visa is a nonimmigrant Visa which permits you to enter the United States and study there for as long as the course lasts. After your course ends you are asked to leave the country but you can choose to apply for the immigrant Visa if you wish to stay and change your status.
Which Degrees are POPULAR to International Students in the US?
The most popular degrees in the US chosen by international students definitely are: Engineering with 200,000 students, Business and Management with 200,000, Math and Computer Science with less than 200,000, Social Sciences with close to 100,000, Physical and Life Sciences with about 80,000 and Fine and Applied Arts with around 60,000.
Which documents do you need for the Student Visa interview?
Before the interview if you are applying for the F1 Visa then you need these documents: your passport (original and photocopied), the online visa application confirmation (DS-160), the visa fee payment receipt, a I-20 Form, a photo of you and proof of financial stability. If you are applying for the F2 Visa, then all of the above apply to you as well but you need two additional documents which are: a birth certificate if you are the child of the F1 Visa holder or a marriage certificate if you are the spouse and the I-20 Form of your F1 Visa holder.
What do international students do before applying for a Student visa?
Most international students first research all of their options and choose which universities suit them best, after that they find ways to fund their studies and lastly they complete their application and apply for the Visa.
Can you study in the US with a F2 Visa?
If you are the spouse of the F1 Visa holder, then you cannot pursue a degree in the US with that type of Visa. If you are a dependent child of the F1 Visa holder, then yes you can go to school in the United States. That includes elementary, middle school and high school. If you want to continue your studies, then you must change your Visa status which isn’t difficult to do.
How to extend your Student Visa stay?
If you want to extend your stay in America, then you can do that by applying through the US Citizenship and Immigration Services website (USCIS). You will have to fill a I-539 Form as well as submit financial proof to be able to stay in the US.
Why is the United States the nr.1 choice for international students?
It’s no surprise that many foreign students are seeking to study in the US. The main reason why it is the number one destination for so many of them is that colleges in the United States offer a high – quality education, a culturally diverse environment, internships and career advancement for their students, specialized services for international students to support them and more.
