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Feb 9, 2012
Applying For Your Visa – Student Visa Interview Questions
During the interview for your visa application you will be asked a number of questions regarding your history, finances, and intentions. The interviewer is not trying to impede your application process or being suspicious but is merely trying to ascertain whether your reasons for travel are valid, financially feasible, and whether you run any risk of breaching the conditions of your visa. It is a good idea... read more
Feb 9, 2012
Applying For Your Visa – Interview Tips
The prospect of attending a visa interview can sometimes be daunting. It marks the end of a long process of competing forms, gathering documents and paying fees and ultimately is the point at which your bid to travel overseas will prove successful or not. Often the interview is brief and it may seem that the interviewer has not fully acknowledged all of your information and so the key to a successful... read more
Feb 8, 2012
Applying For Your US Visa – Documents
Applying for a US visa is a lengthy and detailed process. Ultimately you need to provide evidence that you have followed neccessary procedures, that you can support yourself in the US and that you have full intention to return to your native country. When you have received confirmation of an interview, you need to begin preparing your documents to present to the interviewer. The following documents are... read more
Feb 5, 2012
My student visa application was rejected – what now?
The process of applying for a student visa can be confusing, particularly when you believe you have met all the prerequisites and provided sufficient documentation. However, visas are frequently rejected and there are usually areas in which you can recitfy for your next visa application. Why was my application rejected? You may have received little to no feedback from your interviewer, so here are some of... read more
Feb 4, 2012
Acquiring a US Student Visa – How difficult is it, really?
Being the location of 6 of the 10 top ranked universities in the world and a home to hundreds of different study institutions, it is no surprise that the US is a desirable location for international students. However, it is also a country that it notorious for it’s visa restrictions, particularly since recent reforms to the F-1 visa in 2002. The first thing to recognise is that process of gaining... read more
Nov 14, 2011
J1 Visa Questions and Answers
Where do I apply for J1 Visas? You need to apply for a J1 visa at U.S. Consulate offices located abroad. Do I need to have a program sponsor before I can apply for the J1 visa? Yes. Before you are allowed to apply for a J-1 visa, you are required to have a program sponsor and be accepted in an Exchange Visitor Program. What other requirements do I have to meet in order to obtain a J1 visa? In addition to... read more
Nov 13, 2011
What is a J1 Visa?
What is a J1 Visa? The J1 visa is a cultural exchange visa issued by the U.S. Department of State that allows foreign students and professionals to train with an American corporation. The objective of the J1 visa is to facilitate exchanges that allow individuals from around the world to gain a firsthand understanding of U.S. culture and institutions and to foster a better understanding of the American... read more
Nov 6, 2011
Washington, March 15 (IANS) Two senior senators have introduced a bipartisan legislation aimed at slowing down the outflow of skilled talent and boost entrepreneurship in the US 'to drive job creation and increase America's global competitiveness'.
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US start-up visa bill to boost entrepreneurship
Nov 6, 2011
Recent changes in visa regulations must know....
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Recent changes in visa regulations must know….
Nov 4, 2011
F1 Visa Overview
n the United States, the F visas are a type of non-immigrant student visa that allows foreigners to pursue education (academic studies and/or language training programs) in the United States. F-1 visas issued only issued U.S. embassies and consulates outside the United States. Prospective F-1 students must apply at the schools and receive a form I-20 in order to apply for an F-1 visa. read more
