This document is proof that the U.S. Department of State has reviewed your visa application and completed the required security checks to confirm that you intend to be a student (F-1) and are safe to ...

Tips for a successful visa application At the visa application appointment, the officer will conduct a brief interview of you and review your documents. To obtain the F-1 visa, you will need the ...

Go to USEmbassy.gov for a list of consular websites worldwide. Additional information about F and J visas can be found on the Study & Exchange page of the U.S. Department of State website. Please be ...

by traveling outside of the U.S., applying for an F-1 or J-1 student visa at a U.S. consulate overseas, and re-entering the U.S. on that visa; or (2) by submitting an application from within the U.S.

The Indian students were granted 64,008 F-1 visas between January and September this year, a sharp decline from 1.03 lakh ...

Information for F visas can be found on the U.S. Department of State website. A complete list of consulates can be found on the U.S. Department of State website. Complete the DS-160 Online ...

The first step in applying for reinstatement is consultation with OISS as soon as possible. We can help you understand the detailed application and procedure, which is very specific. Please note that ...

The US Department of State’s Bureau of Consular Affairs released its January 2025 Visa Bulletin on Wednesday, outlining ...

All F visa holders must be aware of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's regulations on address change notification. All non-U.S. citizens are required to notify the Department of Homeland ...

As an F1 visa holder during an uncertain time in ... “When COVID hit, I experienced anxiety over my application for postgraduation work authorization (Optional Practical Training, or OPT).” ...

Students in F-1 status need these documents to re-enter the U.S.: Note: This list only applies to return travel to the U.S. Please check and see if you need a visa to enter the country (including ...