Apply for Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SVEP) to US University you have chosen for studying.
Chose the university based on the course and ranking of your exam. Apply for the university you have finalized, it is better to keep two or three colleges as option. Once the university accepts your enroll, you would be given Form I-20 if you are eligible for F or M visa and Form DS-2019 if you are eligible for J visa. F visa is for academic full time course, M is for non academic or vocational programs. J visa is for professors or exchange visitors program. Since you are going for full time, you would be getting F visa.
Pay the SEVP fee Pay the fee prior to submitting the application. You can pay fee online here at US Immigration and Customs Enforcement site, fees would be mentioned in the same site. Once after paying fees, you would get confirm notification message. Keep a copy of the payment for further reference.
Fill the application along with recent photo After paying the fees, contact US embassy in your country to obtain US student visa application. Fill the DS-160 form which you can find here US Department of State - Consular Electronic Application Center. Fill in all the details and keep
Application ID number for further reference. For filling the form, refer this site travel.state.org
Pay the application fee for visa You can pay the fee online or in person or via phone here ais.usvis-info.com. You need to pay MRV fee for the visa appointment.
Apply online and schedule an interview After all the process is done, schedule the interview at your nearest embassy or consulate. You need to give MRV fee number for the reference.
Documents to carry for the interview:
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