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 Planning to study in the USA?  Here is some information that will help in applying for a student visa!

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 Home to many ivy league colleges and top-notch universities, the USA has emerged as a hub of high-quality education. It has been a top choice among international students to pursue their higher studies. 
Let's look at some information that will help you with a USA student visa if you are planning to study there! 

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Types of USA student visa:

1. F1 student visa 
2. F2 student department visa
3. J1 Exchange Visitor visa
4. J-2 visa
5. M-1 Vocational /  Non-academic student visa
6. M-2 visa

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General steps for the USA student visa application process

Step-1 Collect Documents
Step-2 Apply to a SEVP-approved academic institute.
Step-3 Prepare for the USA student visa interview.

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How to apply for a USA student visa: 

The process of getting an F1 visa is completely online. You need to fill out the following forms: 
1. SEVIS- I-901 form
2. DS-160 Visa application form 

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 Documents required while applying for USA student visa:

1. A valid passport
2. SEVP approved Acceptance
3. Form I-20
4. SEVIS application fee receipt
5. Form DS-160 confirmation page
6. Non-immigrant visa application

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7. Passport size photograph
8. Official academic transcripts
9. Bank Statements
10. Scholarship Letter (if applicable)
11. Pay / salary slips
12. Score sheet of exams like IELTS, TOEFL, GMAT etc. 

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Cost of Student Visa: 

SEVIS fee-
F1 visa - INR 28,000
J1 visa - INR 18,000
M1 visa - INR 28,000

MRV aaplication fee-
F1 visa - INR 13,000
J1 visa - INR 13,000
M1 visa - INR 13,000

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Tips for USA visa interview: 

1. Make sure you take all the necessary documents.
2. Listen to all the questions carefully.
3. In case of disagreement, do not argue.
4. Dress in formal attire.
5. If not able to understand, ask the interviewee to repeat.

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