Studying in America is a dream for many students worldwide. If you’re one of them, you’ll need to obtain a student visa to pursue your studies in the U.S. This process can be challenging, but it’s achievable if you plan it carefully and follow the steps.
Firstly, you’ll need to be admitted to an educational institution in the U.S. You’ll receive a Form I-20 from the institution, which you will need to fill out and present to your local U.S. Embassy or Consulate. You’ll also need to pay the SEVIS fee and submit an online application form.
Next, you’ll have to schedule an interview at the U.S. Embassy. The interview is a critical part of the process, and you’ll need to demonstrate your intention to study and return to your home country after completing your program. You’ll also need to present supporting documents such as proof of financial support and academic transcripts.
Once you’ve been approved for your student visa, you’ll need to maintain your student status while in the U.S. You’ll have to attend your classes regularly, make satisfactory academic progress, and comply with any other requirements set by your institution.
Overall, obtaining a U.S. student visa can be a complex and challenging process, but it’s worth it if you’re committed to achieving your academic goals. With careful planning and preparation, you can make your dream of studying in America a reality.
Hi everyone, my family and I are under the F3 category and we just received a notice from NVC that our documents have been approved and that we are Documentarily Qualified. My only concern is this message that we received today in addition to the acceptance: " [Name of petitioner] does not meet the minimum income requirement to sponsor the intending immigrants for this case. The consular officer will make a decision regarding this requirement at the time of the interview. For more information, please visit https://www.uscis.gov/i-864p . To avoid delays, an additional Affidavit of Support Form I-864 for a joint sponsor may be submitted." We already have a petitioner and a household sponsor (the household sponsor's income is above the required level), but still unsure why we received this. Has anyone else received this message? All of our documents say "Approved" on NVC. Does this mean we have to find another sponsor? Can we show the consular officer our ...