{"id":44618,"date":"2024-07-25T13:53:23","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T08:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/?p=44618"},"modified":"2024-07-25T13:53:23","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T08:23:23","slug":"student-visa-for-high-school-in-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/student-visa-for-high-school-in-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"All About Getting a Student Visa for High School Education in the USA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>High school<a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/study-locations\/study-in-usa\/\"><strong> education in the USA<\/strong><\/a> is an excellent opportunity for international students. The country is known for quality education, flexibility, and diversity. To attend high school in the USA, you need to apply for a USA visa. Generally, students have 2 options; they can either apply for an F1 student visa or a J1 exchange visitor visa. In this blog, we have covered details about student visas for high school in the USA. You can learn about the eligibility requirements, documentation, application process, and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-student-visa-options-for-high-school-in-usa-nbsp\"><span id=\"student-visa-options-for-high-school-in-usa\">Student Visa Options for High School in USA&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>International students wanting to enrol in a high school in the USA need to apply for a student visa for high school in the USA .2 visa options are available to students. They are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img  decoding=\"async\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\" student visa for high school in usa\"  class=\" pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/_bDwXomyfmwhS6_491kH_QFY9peooyIEH5WVX7xDqFl9YUA3YzbpXtTyttxq2V_X_QivOW2BowhRiiUvas5GkhnRXQ1B1SjHOmxyYXvZ51YEuXwOukDwSY1STOi7jOFRost1-Kr1bl4T13HVgC957Cg\" ><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>J1 Visitor Visa: The <a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/j-1-visa-for-usa\/\"><strong>J1 exchange visitor visa <\/strong><\/a>is given to exchange students to study at a high school.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>F1 Student Visa: <a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/f1-visa\/\"><strong>The F1 student visa<\/strong><\/a> is given to students wanting to attend high school in the USA. However, these students must not be exchange students. An F1 visa can be applied regardless of whether you are studying at a public school (for 1 year), or private school (more than a year). The school will issue a 1-20 form or Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant Student Status from the Designated School Official (DSO) to start the visa application.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Check out the popular reasons to study in USA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-f1-visa-for-foreign-students-in-public-schools\"><span id=\"f1-visa-for-foreign-students-in-public-schools\">F1 Visa for Foreign Students in Public Schools<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An F1 Visa is granted to foreign students wanting to attend a public secondary or high school (Grades 9-12) in the US. As per US laws, an F1\u00a0 student visa for high school in the USA is not issued to those wanting to study at a public primary or elementary school. Similarly, those wanting to enrol in a publicly funded adult education program are also not eligible. However, dependents of a non-immigrant visa holder can attend either a public primary school an adult education program, or any other public educational institution.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-requirements-for-f1-student-visa-for-high-school-in-usa\"><span id=\"requirements-for-f1-student-visa-for-high-school-in-usa\">Requirements for F1 Student Visa for High School in USA<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The requirements that an F1 student visa for high school in the USA are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Secondary school education is only permitted for&nbsp; 12 months&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The F1 secondary school students must pay the entire tuition fee&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Moreover, the F1 high school visa holder cannot attend a public elementary school or publicly funded education programs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/part-time-jobs-in-usa\/\"><strong>Check out the part time jobs in USA for international students&nbsp;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-exchange-visitor-visa-for-high-school-in-usa\"><span id=\"exchange-visitor-visa-for-high-school-in-usa\">Exchange Visitor Visa for High School in USA<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Exchange visitor visa or the J visa is for non-immigrant individuals wanting to participate in an approved exchange visitor program in the USA. An exchange visitor student visa for high school in the USA is given for several categories. For example, short-term scholars, specialists, students at college or university, summer work travel, teachers, and trainees.\u00a0 The exchange visitors must follow the rules below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img  decoding=\"async\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\" student visa for high school in usa\"  class=\" pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/cfhzWDlJkKe6cTmCNpac9ybcanS3NVaAf3MSxlNFpKJp8_TnmuPi1jCTyTxk9nfoq3ce9NyvWw_5sA1GnnBnyqMa29rBt7wr9Cr-zFwz2q-136ZcrvAAdudP3Ga63aAIpwnSAmrIXj8_21CIXpCJCwc\" ><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>An exchange visitor travel cannot travel on the visa waiver program or with visitor visas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Acceptance is exchanged visitor program is mandatory. The application for the same must be made through a designated sponsoring organisation in the USA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-requirements-for-exchange-visitor-visa-for-high-school-students-nbsp\"><span id=\"requirements-for-exchange-visitor-visa-for-high-school-students\">Requirements for Exchange Visitor Visa for High School Students&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The high school students applying for an exchange visitor visa must meet the eligibility requirements. These requirements are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Must be at least 15 years of age but no more than 18 years old, or&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The student must not have already finished 11 years of primary and secondary education excluding kindergarten, and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Additionally, he\/she must not have participated in a secondary school academic year or semester exchange program. Those who have already attended with F1 or J1 status are also not eligible.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-choose-the-best-high-school\"><span id=\"how-to-choose-the-best-high-school\">How to Choose the Best High School<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the major perks of US education is that there are<a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/universities\/top\/universities-in-united-states\/\"><strong> several schools to choose from<\/strong><\/a>. The US schools are either private or public. Both offer different experiences to the student. The public schools in the USA have received the US taxpayer&#8217;s funding. These schools follow the established curriculum and give an exact experience of the American education system.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Private schools, on the other hand, are generally more expensive. However, those enrolling in a private school are permitted to study for the full course duration. The public schools on the other hand, only permit 1 year of education for international students. Regardless of which school you have decided to study in, only a\u00a0 Student and Exchange Visitor Program or SEVP registered school\u00a0allow, international students.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the video below to learn about the 10 best high schools in USA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Top 10 Best High Schools in the USA\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vI7-EfQL_gk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: @Top10Tales<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-documentation-for-student-visa-for-high-school-in-usa\"><span id=\"documentation-for-student-visa-for-high-school-in-usa\">Documentation for Student Visa for High School in USA<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>International students must submit relevant documentation for a student visa in the USA. Only after submitting these documents a person become eligible for a visa (F1\/J1). The necessary documents are provided below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A <strong>passport that is valid for at least six months<\/strong> beyond the duration of the stay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nonimmigrant Visa Application, Form DS-160 confirmation page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visa application fee payment receipt, and your photographs&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, depending on the visa you are applying for you need to present the following documents:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>F1 visa- Submit Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant (F-1) Student Status: Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant (M-1) Student Status for Vocational Students, Form I-20\/ For Academic and Language Students, Form I-20&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exchange Visa- Certificate of Eligibility for Exchange Visitor Status, Form DS-2019. The program sponsor will provide this\u00a0 SEVIS-generated Form DS-2019 after your information has been entered into the SEVIS database. Students under training or internship placement plan must submit Training\/Internship Placement Plan, Form DS-7002 as well,\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/how-to-get-a-student-visa-for-usa\/#:~:text=The%20required%20documents%20for%20a,standardized%20test%20scores%3B%20financial%20evidence.\"><strong>Read this blog to learn how to get a student visa for USA&nbsp;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-application-process-nbsp-for-student-visa-for-high-school-in-usa\"><span id=\"application-process-for-student-visa-for-high-school-in-usa\">Application Process&nbsp; for Student Visa for High School in USA<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The general application process for a student visa for high school in the USA is as follows. The student must first get accepted to a SEVP-approved school in the USA for an F1 visa before applying.. On the other hand, the Exchange visitor visa applicants must first get accepted to an exchange visitor visa program through a designated sporting institution in the US. They can visit the\u00a0 Department of State J-1 Visa Exchange Visitor Program website for this purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img  decoding=\"async\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\" student visa for high school in usa\"  class=\" pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/olqADxMC12C8cEC-W-O6tY8H_FaBVHiMiU9REpfmByjvXhjzLHPsEtOlZdQBO4zHqkI9goJlv1TPOTlJo3CQVPwpb9oZI6fJI7ELgHOVllijV8WlQpZNiKm0HAb5soWjVGalu8b2ZwftDbm-uhWf3W8\" ><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fill out the online visa application for non-immigrants. The form is also known as the DS-160 Form. A printout of the same must be taken<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make sure to upload the photograph as per specifications while filling out the DS-160 Form.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next, schedule an interview (if applicable) The wait time for the interview can differ depending on the U.S. Embassy or Consulate of your country&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;Make sure the visa application fees have been paid. The fees must be paid before attending the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/blog\/f1-visa-interview-questions\/#:~:text=The%20key%20to%20acing%20the,can%20get%20your%20application%20denied.\">US visa interview<\/a><\/strong>. Later, if the visa is approved a visa issuance fee must also be paid.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next, attend the visa interview. A consular officer will take the visa interview to decide whether you are qualified for the exchange visa\/student visa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lastly, wait for the US visa application result.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: The student visa (F\/M) for new students is now issued up to 353 days in advance of the course start date.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: (The exchange visitor visa applicants): They will have to be physically present in their home country for 2 years after the course completion. This applies to those applying for government-funded exchange programs, Graduate medical education or training, Specialized knowledge or skills, etc.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-us-student-visa-interview-requirement-nbsp\"><span id=\"us-student-visa-interview-requirement\">US Student Visa Interview Requirement&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The US&nbsp; student visa for high school in usa interview requirement depends on the age of the applicant. It is explained in the table below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Age&nbsp;<\/td><td>Visa Interview Requirement&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13 and younger<\/td><td>Not Required&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>80 and older<\/td><td>Not Required&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14 &#8211; 79<\/td><td>Required (some exceptions for renewals)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/f1-visa-process\/\"><strong>Read this blog to learn about the F1 Visa Process in Detail<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-336ae82d9f3cef4e31c4f9654c1bedc2\"><strong>Relevant Reads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/visa\/uk-visa-requirements-for-indians\/\"><strong>UK Visa Requirements for Indians&nbsp;<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/visa\/super-priority-visa-uk\/#super-priority-visa-application-restrictions\"><strong>Super Priority Visa UK<\/strong><\/a><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/visa\/permanent-resident-visa-canada\/\"><strong>Permanent Resident Visa Canada 2024<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/visa\/uk-spouse-visa\/\"><strong>UK Spouse Visa: Fees, Documents, Rules<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/visa\/b2-visa\/\"><strong>Can You Study in the USA with a B2 Visa?<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/visa\/france-visa\/#how-to-apply-for-a-france-visa-from-india\"><strong>All About France Visa and Its Types<\/strong><\/a><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faqs\"><span id=\"faqs\">FAQs<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1712741894059\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Can you get a US student visa for high school?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. It is possible to get a US student visa for high school students. The F-1 Visa allows the student to enter the US and study as a full-time student. The J1 exchange visitor visa is available for exchange students.\u00a0<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1712741903304\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Can an international student attend high school in the US?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. Intentional students can attend a high school that is SEVP-certified. The public secondary school (grades 9-12) can be entered with restrictions. However, international students can only study for a year at a public school in the US.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1712741918119\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Can a 17-year-old get a student visa in the USA?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. a 17-year-old student can get a visa in the US. The chances of obtaining a visa depend on several factors, such as the student&#8217;s circumstances and the Consulate or Embassy\u2019s requirements.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1717489698223\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I work While I am at High School?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">This depends on the visa you are holding. If you are holding a J1 visa, then you are not permitted to work. On the other hand, if you have an F1 you can work under certain conditions<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1717489951755\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can a child get a student visa for the USA?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. An F1 student visa for minor children permits a child to study in the USA.  The visa will allow attendance at a private kindergarten through high school institutions.  However, the school must be SEVP certified.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope you now understand what is the Student Visa for High School in the USA. Want to apply for a Visa for your<strong> <\/strong>study abroad<strong> <\/strong>journey? Drop us a comment in the section below, or you can connect with a visa expert at<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/\"><strong>Leverage Edu<\/strong><\/a><strong>, <\/strong>and we will guide you on your dream journey!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"High school education in the USA is an excellent opportunity for international students. 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Her expertise lies in crafting compelling content tailored to online courses, making her a go-to source for those navigating the vast landscape of digital learning. In addition to online classes, she writes content related to study abroad, English test preparation and visas. She has completed her MA degree in Political Science and has gained valuable experience as an intern .She is known for her extensive writing on various aspects of international education, garnering recognition for her insights and contributions. 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The J1 exchange visitor visa is available for exchange students.\u00a0","inLanguage":"en-US"},"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Question","@id":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/student-visa-for-high-school-in-usa\/#faq-question-1712741903304","position":2,"url":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/student-visa-for-high-school-in-usa\/#faq-question-1712741903304","name":"Can an international student attend high school in the US?","answerCount":1,"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Yes. Intentional students can attend a high school that is SEVP-certified. The public secondary school (grades 9-12) can be entered with restrictions. However, international students can only study for a year at a public school in the US.","inLanguage":"en-US"},"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Question","@id":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/student-visa-for-high-school-in-usa\/#faq-question-1712741918119","position":3,"url":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/student-visa-for-high-school-in-usa\/#faq-question-1712741918119","name":"Can a 17-year-old get a student visa in the USA?","answerCount":1,"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Yes. a 17-year-old student can get a visa in the US. The chances of obtaining a visa depend on several factors, such as the student's circumstances and the Consulate or Embassy\u2019s requirements.","inLanguage":"en-US"},"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Question","@id":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/student-visa-for-high-school-in-usa\/#faq-question-1717489698223","position":4,"url":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/student-visa-for-high-school-in-usa\/#faq-question-1717489698223","name":"Can I work While I am at High School?","answerCount":1,"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"This depends on the visa you are holding. If you are holding a J1 visa, then you are not permitted to work. 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