how to apply for a F-1 ViSA
1. Once you are accepted, wait for the Initial I-20 to be sent from Mid-Pacific Institute.
2. Complete Form DS-160 "Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application" using your SEVIS number written on the I-20.
3. Pay the visa fee and I-901 SEVIS fee.
4. Schedule an interview at a U.S. Embassy or Consulate in your country.
5. Gather required documentation.
*Check the website of your U.S. Embassy or Consulate to see if you need additional documents.
2. Complete Form DS-160 "Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application" using your SEVIS number written on the I-20.
3. Pay the visa fee and I-901 SEVIS fee.
4. Schedule an interview at a U.S. Embassy or Consulate in your country.
5. Gather required documentation.
*Check the website of your U.S. Embassy or Consulate to see if you need additional documents.
- Visa fee receipt
- SEVIS fee receipt
- DS-160 confirmation page
- Initial I-20 (Make sure that all information matches your passport and sign)
- Valid passport
- Financial Support Statement (in English)
- Transcript (in English)