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Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department

Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department. Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department. International Students Visas. Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department.

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Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department

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  1. Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department

  2. Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department International Students Visas

  3. Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department General Requirements to Apply for a Visa • First step. •  Schedule an appointment for an interview. • If calling from Spain: Tel. 807 488 472 • (08:30 - 17:30 H - Mon-Fri).  If calling from outside Spain: Tel. +49 9131 772 2087.

  4. Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department Emergency Appointments • The visa information telephone line has specific instructions • to facilitate urgent appointments for study purposes. •  If there are special circumstances involved, you may request an urgent appointment.

  5. Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department When should I apply for my student visa? •  As soon as possible • The visa may be issued within the last six months prior to • the attendance date • You may enter the country within the last 30 days prior to • the beginning of the study program •  You are allowed to remain in the U.S. 60 days after the completion of the program

  6. Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department Requirements in all cases  Valid passport (any type).  With two blank pages.

  7. Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department Completed forms • Complete the DS-160 for each applicant, regardless of age and for ALL visa types. The form DS-160 must be completed on-line at • https://ceac.state.gov/genniv. • Select Consulate: Madrid, Spain

  8. Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department Photograph •  ONE (Size 5x5 cm – white background). http://travel.state.gov/visa/temp/info/info_1287.html

  9. Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department Original Visa Application Fee Receipt  Payable in euros at any branch of Banco Santander Central Hispano. http://madrid.usembassy.gov

  10. Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department Students and Exchange Visitors Visa Categories  F-1  M-1  J-1

  11. Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department Student Visa F-1 F-1 Academic and language studies  Certificate of eligibility - Form I-20 A-B  Proof of financial resources http://travel.state.gov/visa/temp/types/types_1268.html#apply http://madrid.usembassy.gov

  12. I-20 for F-1 visa Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department • I-20 for F-1 visa

  13. Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department Student Visa F-1 OPTIONAL PRACTICAL TRAINING  Temporary employment authorization  12 months practical work experience Off Campus  To work In a position related to your field of study  Requires prior authorization from USCIS

  14. Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department Student Visa M-1 M-1 Non-academic or vocational studies  Certificate of eligibility - Form I-20 M-N  Proof of financial resources

  15. Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department Exchange Visitor J-1 J-1 Included in an Exchange Visitor Program  Certificate of eligibility Form DS-2019  Proof of financial resources

  16. Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department SEVIS Fee Receipt  What is the SEVIS Fee? http://madrid.usembassy.gov https://www.fmjfee.com/index.jhtml http://www.ice.gov/sevis/i901/faq4.htm  Payment Via Internet https://www.fmjfee.com/index.jhtml

  17. Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department • SEVIS I-901 Receipt Confirmation

  18. Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department Other Requirements •  Residence Abroad (Section 214(b) of the INA) • In some cases, it will be necessary to present documentary • evidence regarding applicant’s social and/or economic • stability in the country of residence.

  19. Embassy of the United States of America Consular Section Visa Department Visa Application Process  Interview  Visa issuance  Passport with visa returned via courier

  20. America Welcomes International Students and Scholars Questions?

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