Student visa
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13 Nov 2019
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Student Visa from Pakistan to United States of America
- A student visa is issued to international students who want to attend educational institutions in the US.
- The USA student visa application form should be correctly filled and signed by the applicant.
- A passport that is valid only for the period of intended stay is required.
- Two passport photographs displaying a neutral expression should be taken against a plain background.
- International students must prove that they can speak and understand English at a level that enables them to enroll in an academic program.
- Standardized English proficiency tests such as the TOEFL or the IELTS to show proof of student’s language proficiency.
- Applicants are required to submit documents that of strong ties to Pakistan.
- Documents that prove that the applicant has previous education and current qualifications such as original transcripts, standardized test scores (TOEFL, IELTS, GRE, GMAT, etc.), acceptance letters from the educational institution which accepted and previous degree diplomas.
- Students applying for a program that requires more than 18 hours of study in a week require a student visa. This includes all undergraduate programs as well as graduate programs like MS and MBA.
- Applicants must submit documents that prove that they have sufficient funds for the whole duration of stay in the U.S.A.
- This can be done by submitting various documents, such as bank statements for the last 3 years, tax records for the last 3 years, or pay stubs of previous employment.
- If the applicant will be funding the US education through a loan, the applicant must also show proof of the approved loan