Do you need an immigrant Visa to study in the US? The type…
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.
Why are so many international students in the US?
The US is renowned for its incredible international reputation, and its culturally diverse colleges that provide fantastic support facilities, job opportunities and specialized services to international students from all over the world.
Besides the flexibility and freedom F2 Visa holders have, there are a few restrictions they also have to face. Some restrictions are: they can’t be employed in the US with the F2 Visa, pursue a degree there, get a Social Security Number and they are not allowed to enter America before their F1 Visa Holder.
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!
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.
What are the 3 steps you need to follow before applying?
The most important steps before you apply for a Student Visa as an International Student are: to research all your options in regards to the university that best suits you; to find a way to finance your studies, if you need help you can go to your home country’s education authorities and research which organizations offer scholarships and last but not least you need to complete your application with all the documents you need and then apply on time!
Which documents do you need for a Student Visa?
For a student visa before your Visa interview you need these documents: a passport (original and photocopied), a nonimmigrant visa application which is a DS-160 form, application fee receipt, a photo which you have to upload online on the DS-160 form, also based on the type of school you applied to you need their study permit and proof of financial stability.
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.
