Visa materials for American exchange students studying in the United States:
1. Passport: Passports valid for more than nine months must be signed on the last page of the passport;
2. Photos: 2 inch by 2 inch (5. 1cm x 5. 1cm) photos taken in the last six months;
3. The original ID card and its front and back copies;
4. Forms provided by American schools or programs: original I-20 form for F 1 visa application and DS-20 19 form for J 1 visa application;
5.SEVIS(I-90 1) payment receipt (proving that the applicant has paid the SEVIS fee);
6. Proof of financial resources: bank running water, current time deposit and real estate license. If parents are provided, proof of relationship with parents, such as notarial certificate, birth certificate, etc.
7. Academic documents proving academic preparation: graded school transcripts, public examination certificates (A-levels, etc. ), standardized test scores (SAT, TOEFL, etc. ) and diplomas. ;
8. A printed copy of the reservation form;
9. Print the confirmation page of DS- 160.
How exchange students apply for a US visa;
Step 1: complete the electronic application form for non-immigrant visa (ds-160);
Step 2: Pay the visa application fee;
Step 3: make an appointment for an interview;
To make an appointment for an interview, you need to provide the following three pieces of information: passport number; The number on the payment receipt for visa application; Ten-digit barcode number on the confirmation page of DS- 160;
Step 4: Please come to the embassy or consulate for an interview at the appointed time.