What is an F-1 Visa?

An F-1 visa is a nonimmigrant visa issued to eligible foreign students who intend to pursue full-time academic studies at an accredited educational institution in the United States. This visa allows students to remain in the US for the duration of their studies, as long as they maintain their student status and comply with all immigration regulations.

 Who is Eligible for an F-1 Visa?

To be eligible for an F-1 visa, applicants must meet specific requirements, including:

• Admission to an SEVP-certified institution: The institution must be certified by the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) to enroll international students.
• Full-time enrollment: Students must maintain full-time enrollment in their academic program throughout their stay in the US.
• Valid passport: Applicants must possess a valid passport from their country of citizenship.
• Financial support: Students must demonstrate sufficient financial resources to cover their tuition, living expenses, and travel costs during their stay in the US.