USA
Student Visa
Obtener una visa de estudiante es un paso fundamental para convertir tu sueño de estudiar en el extranjero en realidad. En UnivWay, nuestro equipo experimentado está dedicado a guiarte en cada parte del proceso, ya sea que estés aplicando por primera vez o intentando nuevamente después de un intento previo. Desde entender los requisitos hasta prepararte para las entrevistas, ofrecemos estrategias expertas, asesoría personalizada y el apoyo necesario para lograr el mejor resultado posible. Con UnivWay, no solo estás solicitando una visa, sino que cuentas con un socio confiable comprometido con tu éxito.
Visa Application Process
Get Accepted by a U.S. School
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Before applying for a student visa, you must receive an acceptance letter from a U.S. university, college, or SEVP-certified institution.
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After acceptance, the school will issue your Form I-20 (for F-1/M-1) or DS-2019 (for J-1).
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Pay the Visa Application Fee
Pay the non-refundable visa application fee (usually around $185, but check your local embassy website for the latest fee and payment instructions).
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Attend the Visa Interview
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Answer the consular officer’s questions honestly and confidently.
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Be prepared to explain your study plans, financial situation, and intentions to return home after your studies.
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Pay the SEVIS Fee
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Go to FMJfee.com to pay your SEVIS I-901 fee, required to activate your student record in the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS).
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Keep the payment confirmation as you will need it for your visa interview.
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Schedule Your Visa Interview
Book your interview at the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate. Interview wait times can vary, so schedule early.
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Receive Your Visa
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If approved, your passport with the visa will be returned to you as instructed by the embassy.
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Check the visa for any errors before making travel arrangements.
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Complete the DS-160 Form (Online Visa Application)
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Fill out the DS-160 Form online at the Consular Electronic Application Center.
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Upload a recent passport-size photo and note your confirmation number, as you’ll need it to schedule your interview.
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Prepare Your Documents
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Valid passport
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Form I-20 (F-1/M-1) or DS-2019 (J-1)
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SEVIS fee receipt
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DS-160 confirmation page
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Visa fee receipt
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Acceptance letter from the U.S. school
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Proof of financial support
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Academic transcripts and certificates
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Passport-sized photo
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Any other documents requested by the embassy
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