IMPORTANT info before entering the United States? It is important to remember that…
IMPORTANT info before entering the United States?
It is important to remember that getting your Visa issued isn’t a 100% guarantee that you will be able to enter the United States. Even though it is highly likely you will be allowed to travel as an international student to the US with the F1/F2 Visa, the Department of Homeland Security or Border Protection officials might deny you entry. It is important to have your documents with you all the time to avoid such situations.
Which type of Visa do you need to attend University in the US?
It depends how long do you plan on studying there. If it’s for a short amount of time then the perfect Visa for you is a B Visa or an M Visa if it is a recognized nonacademic institution. If you plan on finishing your Bachelor/Master/PhD degree there, then the right Visa would be the F1 one which you must obtain before leaving your home country.
What are the 5 things you will be asked in the F1 Visa Interview?
Knowing what you will be asked before the interview is a great advantage because confidence is key. Keeping your answers short and concise is also very important so, the 5 things you will be asked about are: your financial status, study plans, university choices, academic capabilities and post-graduate plans.
What are the 3 most liked subjects by INTERNATIONAL Students in the US?
The first subject which most international students choose to study in the US is Engineering with more than 200,000 students. After that we have Business and Management with 200,000 and last but not least Math and Computer Science with close to 200,000 students.
3 things each International Students needs to know about the interview!
First, make sure you get all the documents you need for the interview (the most important one being the study permit from the university you applied to). Second, most embassies or consulates ask the same questions so make sure before your appointment to rehearse what you want to say in order not to get suck and third, don’t forget to mention that you want to go back to your home country after you graduate and keep your answer short but clear!
How does the process of applying for the Student Visa go?
First you need to submit and have all your Forms ready, which are the I-20 and DS-160 Forms. After that you need to pay for the Visa Fee and keep the receipt. The next step is to schedule the Visa interview and while you wait for it, gather all the documents you need. Last but not least you have to attend the interview at the US Embassy or Consulate.
What can YOU benefit from studying in the US as an international student?
The US is known for its diversity which is the ideal environment for international students. As an international student, studying in the US it will not only give you experience with their flexible studying methods, it will also open up a wide range of career prospects for you. Universities in the United States offer many internship programs, therefore studying there can help your professional career get started.
What are the general requirements of the Student Visa?
The general requirements of the Student Visa are: a passport, nonimmigrant visa application- DS-160 form, application fee receipt, a photo, a form I-20 which must be signed by the school you’re admitted to and your bank statements showing financial stability.
