The US student visa is issued to millions of students worldwide every year. Millions are turned down. Mostly, the reason for rejection is failure in the interview. Here are some tips to clear the interview.
Firstly, do not be technically wrong. Before going for the interview, make sure that you carry all the required documents and their original copies too. The most significant purpose of the visa officer that we shall hereafter refer as 'consul' is to evaluate your true objective of going, for studying, to US. Since a considerable number of applicants go to US for study but with plans for working there which burdens the economy of the host country, the consul makes sure that you have no such plans to entering into the US. Be prepared for a friendly dialogue that the consul shall indulge in with you to ascertain the aforementioned apprehensions so you should be prepared to have a very smart, friendly and sensible discussion. Do not be too shallow when describing you objective.
Don't try to portray yourself as a great patriot in a fanatical way. The
US student visa not for heroes but for students who genuinely are truly interested in their field of study. Even if you are too committed with your propriety that makes behave like an alien at a super-human level, do not describe it as long as, you can articulate it very logically in the light of your past record, can prove it before the consul. Emotional or overwhelming amount of patriotism may seem too shallow and should be tried to be avoided. Before the
F-1 Visa interview, undertake a broad detailed research on the program structure and the reason for your interest in the program you are applying for. The consul shall ask you detailed questions to ascertain that you really understand your proposed studies. Optional Practical Training after your studies for the allowed period is permitted and do not be reluctant to tell the consul if you would like to do it after your studies but this should also not give an impression of your ambitions to work further in US.
Financial resources, is significant factor that is considered before granting the visa. Demonstrate, with the help of your financial records that you can afford the study and living in the US. Don't give an impression that you shall be relying on the job. Many applicants are turned down for their overwhelming reliance on jobs to meet their expenses. Even if you work part-time, it is allowed, explain it to the consul as your supplementary choice that you can employ after having sufficient funds to further ensure better monetary strength.
There are no quotas or limits on the number of
student visa issued to the students worldwide; rather, millions each year get it. If you can effectively execute the above mentioned advices, then start packing. You are going to US.
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