A student visa is a non-immigrant type of visa for foreign students, for U.S.A academic studies. According to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, there were 165 million non-immigrant admissions to the U.S. during 2012. The total number of student visa-applications made up 657,714. 74% of student visa-applications were issued and 26% were refused.
Types of student visa:
- F-1 visa is issued to students who want to study at the university or college, high school, private elementary school, conservatory, seminary or another academic institution, including a language training program.
- M-1 visa is issued for students who wish to learn at a non-academic or other recognized vocational institution, other than language training.
If you want to apply for a student visa, you need to gather certain documents. Please watch our video if you are interested in the list of the required documents for student visa application. This video also includes 10 tips for you to follow for your successful student visa interview. Please, be informed that, you can get your visa within 120 days before your study-program begins and may enter the U.S. 30 days prior to your program starts.
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