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 Universities in the US accept the most International STUDENTS?
Top 5 Universities in the US that have accepted the most international students are: New York University with 20,000 students, University of Southern California Los Angeles with 16,000, Northeastern University with 16,000, Columbia University with 16,000 and University of Illinois – Urbana-Champaign with 13,000 students.
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.
Which forms do you need for the Student Visa (F1/F2)?
For the F1 Visa you need to complete the DS-160 nonimmigrant application online and the I-20 Form which the school you have been admitted to will send to you. As for the F2 Visa you will also need a DS-160 form, 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.
Can you complete the Student Visa Application Online?
The student Visa application is called DS-160 Form and is completed online to make it easier for applicants. Keep in mind that when you complete this form online you will have to print it out together with your personal photo. You will also need the receipt of the visa fee payment which costs 160 dollars. All these documents are a must for the interview you will have to schedule.
5 important tips to pass your Student Visa interview!
First you need to gather all the documents needed for the interview, this includes the I-20 forms or the study permit by the university you applied to. Second, pay attention to all the questions being asked and keep your answers short and clean. Third, before you go to the interview prepare and explanation as to why you want to study in the US beforehand so you don’t get stuck while being interviewed. Fourth, talk about your family and how you want to return to your country after graduating and last but not least be positive and confident, don’t forget to smile!
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.
Who is eligible to apply for the F2 Visa and what type of Visa is it?
To be able to apply for the F2 Visa you need a family member who is a F1 Visa applicant/holder. Even if your relative has a F1 Visa only a few people in their circle are eligible to apply. If you are their spouse or a minor child under the age of 21 and unmarried then you can apply for the non-immigrant dependent Visa.
