Can we book US visa appointment in one location and attend in another?
You may apply for a visa interview at whichever location is most convenient and where you are able to find appointment availability.
How do I schedule a US student visa appointment?
Everyone else, follow the steps below!
- Step 1: Complete the DS-160 form online! (
- Step 2 – Find the embassy nearest to you!
- Step 3 – Pay the non-refundable application fee.
- Step 4 – Schedule your visa appointment!
- Step 5 – Attend Your Visa Interview.
- Step 6 – Pick up your passport with visa.
Can I get U.S. visa without interview?
You may be eligible to apply for a U.S. visa without an interview based on your age, or if you are renewing a prior U.S. visa. Currently, we are accepting Interview Waiver applications only for crew members (C1/D) from international airlines and cruise/ships and students (F-1).
Where can I book appointment for US visa?
Applicants for U.S. visas are required to appear in person for an appointment at the Visa Application Center (VAC) and the visa interview at the U.S. Embassy or Consulate. You must schedule the VAC appointment at least one day before the interview appointment date.
How long does it take to get a U.S. student visa in Nigeria?
You should apply at least 3 months before your university degree programme starts. After you’ve applied, you can expect that you’ll wait about 4 to 5 days for the decision.
How can I get visa appointment fast?
Applying for an Expedited Appointment Pay the visa application fee. Complete the Nonimmigrant Visa Electronic Application (DS-160) form. If the Embassy approves your request then you will receive an email alerting you to schedule your expedited appointment online.
What do I need to schedule a nonimmigrant visa appointment?
To schedule a nonimmigrant visa appointment, you must have the following information and documents available: A passport valid for travel to the United States with a validity date at least six months beyond your intended period of stay in the United States (unless country-specific agreements provide exemptions).
Can I study in the US with a student visa?
A student visa (F or M) is required to study in the United States. Foreign nationals may not study after entering on a visitor (B) visa or through the Visa Waiver Program (VWP), except to undertake recreational study (non-credit) as part of a tourist visit. For more information on the VWP, see Visa Waiver Program.
Can students travel on the Visa Waiver Program?
Students cannot travel on the Visa Waiver Program or with Visitor Visas. A student visa (F or M) is required to study in the United States. Foreign nationals may not study after entering on a visitor (B) visa or through the Visa Waiver Program (VWP), except to undertake recreational study (non-credit) as part of a tourist visit.
What is the most common type of student visa?
This is the most common type of student visa. If you wish wish to engage in academic studies in the United States at an approved school, such as an accredited U.S. college or university, private secondary school, or approved English language program then you will need an F-1 visa.