In less than a month I’m moving to San Francisco to start my studies at Hult International Business School. The last few weeks have been quite stressful, and I don’t expect the coming weeks leading up to the holidays being anything short of a hassle. There’s a lot to prepare for, including everything from finalizing the […]

Your visa interview is the final step of the visa process, but also the step that requires the most preparation. In order to proceed with scheduling the interview, you will need to have; completed the declaration of finances, received your I-20, paid the SEVIS-fee, and completed the DS-160 online form.

The next step in acquiring your student visa is to fill out an online visa application form, called the DS-160. It is for this step you will need the photo of yourself, as mentioned in my previous post. Please make sure that your photograph is of good quality, and that it meets all the criteria’s […]

To proceed with your visa application you will need to pay your SEVIS-fee (I-901) at the cost of $200, and print your receipt. Find the link further down in this article. You will need the SEVIS-ID provided when you apply for your visa through the online visa application, called DS-160. Also, you´ll have to bring your […]

Any foreigner wanting to study in the US is required to apply for a student or student-exchange visa, usually called an F-1 visa. Some students may also be eligible for a J-1 visa, where the terms of the visa are somewhat different. I will be acquiring a F-1 visa, and I therefore know little about the […]