Immigration Solutions: US Student Visa Guide

In this lesson we will discuss what is a US student visa. Generally, a citizen of a foreign country who wishes to enter the United States to study, must first obtain a visa to pursue their studies.

During this session we will discuss the types US Student visas an international student coming to the United States may qualify for.

During this session we will walk through a timeline for apply to college or university in the US and applying for the US visa.

This lesson will cover what you should do when you arrive at the US port of entry. Discussed will be the documents you should have with you and what you should expect at the port of entry.

During this session, we will discuss the qualifications necessary to receive the F1 visa.

During this session, we will discuss how to apply for the F1 visa and the admissions requirements.

An F1 visa interview will be required to determine whether or not you are qualified to receive an F1 student visa. We will discuss what you should expect during the visa interview.

During this session we will discuss under what conditions the F1 visa may be denied.

During this session we will discuss what you will need to do to stay aware of your obligations as an F1 visa holder.

During this session, we will discuss thenecessary steps you should take if you want to study in a vocational school in the U.S with an M1 visa.

During this session we will discuss the M1 student visa requirements.

During this session we will discuss the how to apply for the J1 visa.

As part of the visa application process, an interview at the U.S. Embassy or Consulate is required for visa applicants from age 14 through 79, with few exceptions. We will discus how to prepare for the interview.

The I-20 is a multi-purpose document issued by a U.S. government-approved educational institution certifying that a student has been admitted to a full-time study program. We will discuss the particulars of this form during this session.

During this session we  will provide a brief overview of this online visa application process for Form DS-160 Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application.

Form DS 157 is a Supplemental Nonimmigrant Visa Application. We will discuss the information required for the completion of this form.

The Form DS-2019 or "Certificate of Eligibility for Exchange Visitor (J-1) Status" is the basic document used in the administration of the exchange visitor program. We will discuss the information required for this form.

During this session, we will discuss the importance of Form DS-7002. Form DS-7002 is your training plan. The training plan is the most important document you will have during your program.

During this session we will discuss the I-901 SEVIS fee, who is required to pay this fee and process for ensuring the payment is made.

During this session we will discuss how to get a US student visa in the US.

During this session we will focus on the interview and provide tips for handling the interview process.

During this session we will discuss the circumstances under which a US student visa may be denied.

During the session, we discuss three tips for ensuring a smooth visa application process.

During this session we will providing you with some tips for obtaining a social security number in the US.

During this session we will discuss the various things you should be aware of working in the US as an international student.