Which documents are required for the F2 Visa? The main documents each F2…

Which documents are required for the F2 Visa?

The main documents each F2 applicant needs are: a passport (photocopied and original), a photo of yourself, visa application confirmation DS-160 (which you fill online), you need a marriage certificate or a birth certificate depending on how you are related to the F1 Visa holder, I-20 form, a copy of your F1 visa holder’s I-20 form, a visa fee receipt and proof of financial stability.

How can you finance your studies in the US?

If you don’t have the funds to study in the US some of the best options are to go to your home country education authorities where they offer their own nationals students money to study abroad, the international admissions office where they can assist you and scholarships and grants offered by American organizations.

Do you need Health Insurance as a F1/F2 Visa holder?

The answer to that is yes! Even though F1 and F2 Visa holders have access to medical facilities, without a health insurance plan it would be difficult to afford the cost of healthcare in America. Even if you are going to stay for a short amount of time in the US we suggest you get health insurance beforehand.

Who is eligible for the F1 Visa?

To be eligible for the F1 Visa you must apply and be accepted by an academic educational program such as a university or college, a vocational program or a language training program. Not all academic/nonacademic institutions are eligible for international students therefore you must check if the school you want to apply to is approved by the Student and Exchange Visitors Program, Immigration & Customs Enforcement.

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.

Can you enter the US with the F2 Visa?

First of all, if it’s your first time traveling to the US with the F2 Visa then you must be accompanied by the F1 Visa holder. If it’s not your first time, then you can travel to the US alone but only after the F1 Visa holder has arrived to America.

What forms do you need to submit to apply for the F1 Visa?

For the F1 Visa you need to have the I-20 Form signed by the school you are going to attend to in the US and the online nonimmigrant Visa application- DS-160 Form. This Form you have to submit online as well as upload your personal picture there and print it out. The reason you need to print it out is to take it with you to the interview which you have to Schedule after.

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.