US Student visa
Infinity World Service can help students explore opportunities to study in the United States, a popular destination known for its excellent universities, diverse culture, and abundant job prospects. To pursue education in the US, students typically require a student visa, either an F-1 for academic programs or an M-1 for vocational schools. The process involves applying to a certified institution, paying fees, and attending an interview at the US embassy, which, though complex, offers significant benefits.Renowned US universities include Harvard, Stanford, MIT, UC Berkeley, Princeton, University of Chicago, Columbia, and Yale. Additionally, various scholarships such as Fulbright, Rhodes, Chevening, and more provide financial assistance to deserving students.
In the US, each state has its educational system, with students attending school from kindergarten through 12th grade before college. High schoolers often take standardized tests like the SAT or ACT for college admission and are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities. The US study culture emphasizes research, innovation, and embracing diversity.
For obtaining a student visa for the USA, students should follow these steps:
- Apply and get accepted at a school approved by SEVP.
- Pay the SEVIS fee upon receiving the Form I-20 from the school.
- Complete the DS-160 form online and print the confirmation page.
- Schedule a visa interview at the US embassy or consulate in your home country.
- Gather required documents including passport, DS-160 confirmation page, Form I-20, SEVIS fee receipt, financial documents, and proof of ties to your home country.
- Attend the visa interview, where you’ll discuss your study plans, ties to your home country, and financial support.
- Await visa approval or denial. If approved, you’ll receive your passport with the visa stamp, allowing you to travel to the USA and commence your studies. If denied, you’ll receive a letter explaining the reasons.
Infinity World Service can guide students through this process, ensuring a smooth transition to studying in the United States while adhering to visa regulations throughout their stay.