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Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
UK Student Visa
Introduction
go to all students with an Indian passport and planning to study in Germany require a visa for entry clearance from their nearest British High Commission. There are 4 British High Commission in India, the issue of visas - Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata. The nearest High Commission for South India in Chennai -
Deputy British High Commission, Visa Department, 20 Anderson Road, and Chennai 600 006, Tel: 044:52192308 / 52,192,310th
How do you apply for your visa
In order for a student visa you must submit your application through an office of the Visa Facilitation Service. VFS check your records you will get your visa fee, and submit your visa application for a decision by an Entry Clearance Officer (ECO) from the nearest visa center of the British High Commission. The British High Commission aims to make decisions on visa applications within 2 working days, although this may take a little longer during the busy time. If an interview is then the application process is longer and students are therefore strongly advised to have their visas to take at least 1 month before the course they apply. There are 11 VFS offices in India and the address of the VFS offices in South India, Hyderabad is given as. These offices do not have a public inquiry telephone number. However, there is a central public call center number, 044-5585033 Email: @ vfsuk.south Visa services.com.The VFS in Hyderabad address below related to:
8-2-542 / A, Sunil Chambers, above Trinetra Super Market, Road No.7, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad -500 034.
How much money do I need to show?
If any of the tuition and living expenses for the duration of the course is 15,00,000 / - for most of the post-graduate programs
What are the acceptable sources of funds for the British Embassy?
Liquid funds available with eligible sponsors are considered acceptable source of funds.
What are the sources of the current liquid fund?
If your application is assessed by an ECO they must be satisfied that you meet has sufficient liquid assets to the entire cost of the course. Liquid assets can come in many forms, but the most important sources of cash from the British High Commission adopted:
Savings Bank in a recognized bank fixed deposit student loan from a recognized bank (contact your bank with the offer unconditional letter) Post Office Savings appropriate grant from the British Council / University or other official body voluntary retirement Scheme Account Fund in Bank Loan (mortgage loans, the demand for loans, personal loans), bonds and any other type of funds saved with the savings shares bank.GPF sponsorship Recognized chit fund
(Your source of liquid funds can be one of the above or a combination of the above, the origin should be supported by documentation of the available liquid assets.)
Who can sponsor me?
A sponsor is someone to give you resources to take over the costs of studying and living. Sponsors are normally parents, grandparents, brothers and sisters. The British High Commission, the students take on the financial support by members of the Indian, when applications for students entry clearance visas. Thus, the entry clearance officers to approve this sponsorship must be satisfied that they:
Guidelines for Sponsors
The British High Commission accepts financial support from relatives of Indian students when considering applications for student entry clearance visas. To approve the Entry Clearance Officer that such sponsorship must be met:
The sponsor is genuine in their intentions of giving students financial support for the. The sponsor is able to give financial support to the students without undue financial burden on them or their immediate family members (eg children). It is a logical reason for such sponsorship.
1. The sponsor is genuine
The Entry Clearance Officer must be satisfied that the sponsor will be sure to give financial support. In order that the sponsor must be met to write a formal letter to the British High Commission show.
Who they are sponsoring. Why they are sponsoring, how much they mean to the sponsorship of students
If the sponsor is living in India, it is strongly recommended that the money they give to the s to be paid in the student's bank account. The sponsor should then their passbook or statements for students to take to the High Commission to demonstrate that the sponsorship has been given
2. The sponsor is able to give financial support.
The Entry Clearance Officer must continue to believe that the sponsor is financially able to provide the sponsorship of the student. The sponsor must show, therefore.
You have to book a liquid savings to give the sponsoring bank, bank statements for the last 6 months eg. Proof of their financial status summarized by a CA statement of their savings, homes etc annual income together with the documents. IT returns for the last 2 years.
3. A logical reason for sponsorship
The Entry Clearance Officer must be satisfied that there is a logical reason why the sponsor (immediate family members) is willing to give a large amount of money to the students so that they in the British study.
Sponsors outside India
Sponsors living outside India need to follow all of the above guidelines but they need not to their original statements to the students to send - photocopies or fax copies are accepted. You should account statements for the last 6 months. The sponsor should provide the student with a passport photocopy of the visa stamp and allows the sponsor to live and work in overseas countries. If the Overseas sponsor an employee is job profile should then receive a letter from their employer confirmed with length of service and salary details. They should also make a photocopy of their employment contract and salary slips for the last 6 months. Overseas sponsors do not have to India, you transfer the amount of the sponsorship of the student account. It is strongly recommended that they either prepare a bank draft in pounds sterling in the name of the student or the university's name or send them to the students at the Entry Clearance Officer will show that this is further evidence that the sponsorship is genuine .
Overseas sponsors living in Great Britain
If the sponsor lives in the UK then it is strongly recommended that the sponsor of the shipping costs for some, if not all, of the tuition fee to the university before the student applies for their Entry Clearance Visa. The University will provide input to the official with a sponsor, it can be shown as evidence, the British High Commission, that the sponsorship is genuine. If the sponsor is the accommodation should they prove that they own a home building as a letter from their company or bank with a copy of A is a power or gas bill. You should also state in their letter of sponsorship to the number of bedrooms in their house, the number of people her age and live in the house and that they will be giving you a single room.
Sponsors, not to be the student in connection with
Sponsorship of individuals who are not close family members of the student is still used by the British High Commission will be considered, but it must provide strong evidence as to why a "family friend" is willing and want a large amount of money for another issue friend . It is strongly recommended in these cases the student with the money, the "friend received from her" family institution to advance some or all of the tuition fees, their UK. This will demonstrate to the High Commission that the sponsor is genuine in their intentions. Receipts for the payment of tuition fees is given by the British institution, as well as refund if the visa is denied
Company Sponsors
Public Limited Company
A letter from the Director or relevant Head of Section of the Entry Clearance Officer should be shown, explained the reason for the sponsorship and the amount. A profile of the company should also provide as a copy of its latest annual report. Private Limited Company
A letter from the Director of the Company said that the son of the sponsorship and the amount of the Entry Clearance Officer along with proof of the company's business. Copies of the company's balance sheet and statements from the last 2 years are shown together with the appropriate IT and shipping costs. Prepayment of tuition fees in this case strongly recommended.
Examination of documents and statements
The British High Commission you can check from your sponsor, that the sponsorship is genuine, and the means available.If your sponsor is not willing to provide full information on their financial situation, then doubts about their ability and willingness to support financially, you can votes and give it your visa may be rejected.
Prepaying tuition fees
It is recommended that 100% of your course fee to your chosen institution in advance before applying for your student visa. Students who do so, it is unlikely that a visa as long as they do not have any adverse immigration history refused and have evidence that they can cover afford the cost of living and to spend the money on studying in the UK without an excessive financial burden on themselves, their families and their sponsors. It also increases your chance of not for an interview at the British High Commission before your visa is issued is called.
If it's for you not to your full tuition fees then please try to advance and prepayment at least 5000 GBP to your tuition fee before applying for a visa to help prove that you are a true disciple should be possible.
Why you should pre-pay their tuition fees before applying for a visa?
Students who have their full tuition fees in advance a much higher chance of obtaining a visa is granted, as there are few other ways to prove you will be a true student. Visa rejection rates as high as 46% in some areas of India and this is because it was found that there are a lot of non-genuine individuals that have purchased the entry to the UK under a student visa but still not up to their switched University. If you have all your tuition fees of prepaid University, then this is strong evidence that you study at your chosen institution.
To pay your tuition fees
There 2ways the tuition fees in advance:
An electronic transfer from your bank or Thomas Cook transferred to the University. If you wire transfer the tuition fees, please send a message to the university with the transfer confirmation from the following:
Full Name Date of Birth Name of Training University of purpose of the payment document number
A draft of the demand in the name of the University made in Sterling Pounds and the Impel office. Then the New Directions office will give you an official confirmation, which you can include in your visa application as proof that your tuition fees prepaid. The British High Commission accepts this receipt.
How much and where to pay the visa fee
The student visa fee is currently Rs 7650, the fee should be paid by demand draft and along with your request to the VFS Center. This allows you to multiple entries into the United Kingdom. The fee should be paid by demand draft and along with your request to the VFS Center. Alternatively, you may be able to provide a demand draft from the VFS center obtained by paying a small additional amount. Demand drafts should be paid accordingly.
British High Commission - Chennai (if the application in South India)
British High Commission (if the application in North India)
British High Commission-Mumbai (If payable on the western India)
British High Commission, Kolkata (if in Eastern India)
At the time of submitting your documents to VFS may also choose to have your documents and passport back to you by courier, there is an additional fee for this service.
be additional costs for the treatment of Rs.565 per request made by the VFS. For this fee the VFS offices lounges offer for applicants to relax, leave your luggage and take light refreshments, before moving to the BHC for an interview.
Where should I put on my papers?
After completion of all visa documentation, the student has the drop box or VFS (Visa Facilitation Service), Hyderabad (for all students from Andhra Pradesh applied approach) and have their documents. With two or three days, the student gets the answer, whether the student got the visa or refusal or interview. When the students get the interview that he has to go to Chennai embassy visa to attend derInterview.
How can my visa status?
VISA tracking via SMS, UK applicants can now access their visa application status by sending an SMS to 7333 from any phone in all service providers on both GSM and CDMA platforms.
Visa Facilitation Services, the out-sourcing partner for the Visa Section of the British High Commission has a unique service for Indians traveling to the United Kingdom, enabling them, their visa applications on their mobile phone for the title will be announced.
Simply SMS the following message: Visa to know uk where you stand.
Do I need an interview on the British High Commission?
The final decision whether you will be an interview with an ECO are taken at the British High Commission, no one else can make that decision. However, students should not ask if they have an interview.
Traveled to the UK traveled in the last ten years, and the traces of these trips to the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Switzerland or Schengen countries within the last 5 years, and the traces of these trips. have Prepaid 100% of their tuition fees and a receipt to prove it.
To obtain a visa, the Entry Clearance Officer must be satisfied ....
That you are studying a real student town just go to the United Kingdom for the purpose of. She arranged that the liquid assets, such protection to all your tuition fees and living costs in the UK and that you and your sponsors can afford to spend money. You will of course leave your UK qualification and will not cover if you have been granted if your visa or visa extension A Commercial or TWES Business & work permit.
Visa refusals and Refunds
If your visa is refused and you will have prepaid tuition fees at your college, then you will get the refund. To receive a refund for any prepaid tuition fees, please give the IMPEL office the following documents:
Original visa refusal letter from the British High Commission original non-binding offer letter from the University of passport
Your original visa refusal letter to you back as soon as a photo copy has been made and witnessed. Your passport is checked and then immediately you.If IMPEL has been permitted by the University, your demand draft then keep your refund within 1-2 days of receipt. If your tuition fees directly sent to the university then it will take 1-2 months to process the refund and return to you in India.
Change Institution to issue the visa and refunds
Each institution has its own drawback. Therefore if you are not sure whether you study at that institution, you should think carefully before prepaying your visa and do not charge tuition fees. Refunds can be given, but decide the institution, the refund back to India to personally pick you up or they can ascertain their subsequent transfer to the institution you now wish to study at as long as it is approved to send. Please check the refund policy of your institution before prepaying your institution fees.
It is recommended that no tuition fees when you make your final decision to study where and what you want in advance.
go to all students with an Indian passport and planning to study in Germany require a visa for entry clearance from their nearest British High Commission. There are 4 British High Commission in India, the issue of visas - Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata. The nearest High Commission for South India in Chennai -
Deputy British High Commission, Visa Department, 20 Anderson Road, and Chennai 600 006, Tel: 044:52192308 / 52,192,310th
How do you apply for your visa
In order for a student visa you must submit your application through an office of the Visa Facilitation Service. VFS check your records you will get your visa fee, and submit your visa application for a decision by an Entry Clearance Officer (ECO) from the nearest visa center of the British High Commission. The British High Commission aims to make decisions on visa applications within 2 working days, although this may take a little longer during the busy time. If an interview is then the application process is longer and students are therefore strongly advised to have their visas to take at least 1 month before the course they apply. There are 11 VFS offices in India and the address of the VFS offices in South India, Hyderabad is given as. These offices do not have a public inquiry telephone number. However, there is a central public call center number, 044-5585033 Email: @ vfsuk.south Visa services.com.The VFS in Hyderabad address below related to:
8-2-542 / A, Sunil Chambers, above Trinetra Super Market, Road No.7, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad -500 034.
How much money do I need to show?
If any of the tuition and living expenses for the duration of the course is 15,00,000 / - for most of the post-graduate programs
What are the acceptable sources of funds for the British Embassy?
Liquid funds available with eligible sponsors are considered acceptable source of funds.
What are the sources of the current liquid fund?
If your application is assessed by an ECO they must be satisfied that you meet has sufficient liquid assets to the entire cost of the course. Liquid assets can come in many forms, but the most important sources of cash from the British High Commission adopted:
Savings Bank in a recognized bank fixed deposit student loan from a recognized bank (contact your bank with the offer unconditional letter) Post Office Savings appropriate grant from the British Council / University or other official body voluntary retirement Scheme Account Fund in Bank Loan (mortgage loans, the demand for loans, personal loans), bonds and any other type of funds saved with the savings shares bank.GPF sponsorship Recognized chit fund
(Your source of liquid funds can be one of the above or a combination of the above, the origin should be supported by documentation of the available liquid assets.)
Who can sponsor me?
A sponsor is someone to give you resources to take over the costs of studying and living. Sponsors are normally parents, grandparents, brothers and sisters. The British High Commission, the students take on the financial support by members of the Indian, when applications for students entry clearance visas. Thus, the entry clearance officers to approve this sponsorship must be satisfied that they:
Guidelines for Sponsors
The British High Commission accepts financial support from relatives of Indian students when considering applications for student entry clearance visas. To approve the Entry Clearance Officer that such sponsorship must be met:
The sponsor is genuine in their intentions of giving students financial support for the. The sponsor is able to give financial support to the students without undue financial burden on them or their immediate family members (eg children). It is a logical reason for such sponsorship.
1. The sponsor is genuine
The Entry Clearance Officer must be satisfied that the sponsor will be sure to give financial support. In order that the sponsor must be met to write a formal letter to the British High Commission show.
Who they are sponsoring. Why they are sponsoring, how much they mean to the sponsorship of students
If the sponsor is living in India, it is strongly recommended that the money they give to the s to be paid in the student's bank account. The sponsor should then their passbook or statements for students to take to the High Commission to demonstrate that the sponsorship has been given
2. The sponsor is able to give financial support.
The Entry Clearance Officer must continue to believe that the sponsor is financially able to provide the sponsorship of the student. The sponsor must show, therefore.
You have to book a liquid savings to give the sponsoring bank, bank statements for the last 6 months eg. Proof of their financial status summarized by a CA statement of their savings, homes etc annual income together with the documents. IT returns for the last 2 years.
3. A logical reason for sponsorship
The Entry Clearance Officer must be satisfied that there is a logical reason why the sponsor (immediate family members) is willing to give a large amount of money to the students so that they in the British study.
Sponsors outside India
Sponsors living outside India need to follow all of the above guidelines but they need not to their original statements to the students to send - photocopies or fax copies are accepted. You should account statements for the last 6 months. The sponsor should provide the student with a passport photocopy of the visa stamp and allows the sponsor to live and work in overseas countries. If the Overseas sponsor an employee is job profile should then receive a letter from their employer confirmed with length of service and salary details. They should also make a photocopy of their employment contract and salary slips for the last 6 months. Overseas sponsors do not have to India, you transfer the amount of the sponsorship of the student account. It is strongly recommended that they either prepare a bank draft in pounds sterling in the name of the student or the university's name or send them to the students at the Entry Clearance Officer will show that this is further evidence that the sponsorship is genuine .
Overseas sponsors living in Great Britain
If the sponsor lives in the UK then it is strongly recommended that the sponsor of the shipping costs for some, if not all, of the tuition fee to the university before the student applies for their Entry Clearance Visa. The University will provide input to the official with a sponsor, it can be shown as evidence, the British High Commission, that the sponsorship is genuine. If the sponsor is the accommodation should they prove that they own a home building as a letter from their company or bank with a copy of A is a power or gas bill. You should also state in their letter of sponsorship to the number of bedrooms in their house, the number of people her age and live in the house and that they will be giving you a single room.
Sponsors, not to be the student in connection with
Sponsorship of individuals who are not close family members of the student is still used by the British High Commission will be considered, but it must provide strong evidence as to why a "family friend" is willing and want a large amount of money for another issue friend . It is strongly recommended in these cases the student with the money, the "friend received from her" family institution to advance some or all of the tuition fees, their UK. This will demonstrate to the High Commission that the sponsor is genuine in their intentions. Receipts for the payment of tuition fees is given by the British institution, as well as refund if the visa is denied
Company Sponsors
Public Limited Company
A letter from the Director or relevant Head of Section of the Entry Clearance Officer should be shown, explained the reason for the sponsorship and the amount. A profile of the company should also provide as a copy of its latest annual report. Private Limited Company
A letter from the Director of the Company said that the son of the sponsorship and the amount of the Entry Clearance Officer along with proof of the company's business. Copies of the company's balance sheet and statements from the last 2 years are shown together with the appropriate IT and shipping costs. Prepayment of tuition fees in this case strongly recommended.
Examination of documents and statements
The British High Commission you can check from your sponsor, that the sponsorship is genuine, and the means available.If your sponsor is not willing to provide full information on their financial situation, then doubts about their ability and willingness to support financially, you can votes and give it your visa may be rejected.
Prepaying tuition fees
It is recommended that 100% of your course fee to your chosen institution in advance before applying for your student visa. Students who do so, it is unlikely that a visa as long as they do not have any adverse immigration history refused and have evidence that they can cover afford the cost of living and to spend the money on studying in the UK without an excessive financial burden on themselves, their families and their sponsors. It also increases your chance of not for an interview at the British High Commission before your visa is issued is called.
If it's for you not to your full tuition fees then please try to advance and prepayment at least 5000 GBP to your tuition fee before applying for a visa to help prove that you are a true disciple should be possible.
Why you should pre-pay their tuition fees before applying for a visa?
Students who have their full tuition fees in advance a much higher chance of obtaining a visa is granted, as there are few other ways to prove you will be a true student. Visa rejection rates as high as 46% in some areas of India and this is because it was found that there are a lot of non-genuine individuals that have purchased the entry to the UK under a student visa but still not up to their switched University. If you have all your tuition fees of prepaid University, then this is strong evidence that you study at your chosen institution.
To pay your tuition fees
There 2ways the tuition fees in advance:
An electronic transfer from your bank or Thomas Cook transferred to the University. If you wire transfer the tuition fees, please send a message to the university with the transfer confirmation from the following:
Full Name Date of Birth Name of Training University of purpose of the payment document number
A draft of the demand in the name of the University made in Sterling Pounds and the Impel office. Then the New Directions office will give you an official confirmation, which you can include in your visa application as proof that your tuition fees prepaid. The British High Commission accepts this receipt.
How much and where to pay the visa fee
The student visa fee is currently Rs 7650, the fee should be paid by demand draft and along with your request to the VFS Center. This allows you to multiple entries into the United Kingdom. The fee should be paid by demand draft and along with your request to the VFS Center. Alternatively, you may be able to provide a demand draft from the VFS center obtained by paying a small additional amount. Demand drafts should be paid accordingly.
British High Commission - Chennai (if the application in South India)
British High Commission (if the application in North India)
British High Commission-Mumbai (If payable on the western India)
British High Commission, Kolkata (if in Eastern India)
At the time of submitting your documents to VFS may also choose to have your documents and passport back to you by courier, there is an additional fee for this service.
be additional costs for the treatment of Rs.565 per request made by the VFS. For this fee the VFS offices lounges offer for applicants to relax, leave your luggage and take light refreshments, before moving to the BHC for an interview.
Where should I put on my papers?
After completion of all visa documentation, the student has the drop box or VFS (Visa Facilitation Service), Hyderabad (for all students from Andhra Pradesh applied approach) and have their documents. With two or three days, the student gets the answer, whether the student got the visa or refusal or interview. When the students get the interview that he has to go to Chennai embassy visa to attend derInterview.
How can my visa status?
VISA tracking via SMS, UK applicants can now access their visa application status by sending an SMS to 7333 from any phone in all service providers on both GSM and CDMA platforms.
Visa Facilitation Services, the out-sourcing partner for the Visa Section of the British High Commission has a unique service for Indians traveling to the United Kingdom, enabling them, their visa applications on their mobile phone for the title will be announced.
Simply SMS the following message: Visa to know
Do I need an interview on the British High Commission?
The final decision whether you will be an interview with an ECO are taken at the British High Commission, no one else can make that decision. However, students should not ask if they have an interview.
Traveled to the UK traveled in the last ten years, and the traces of these trips to the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Switzerland or Schengen countries within the last 5 years, and the traces of these trips. have Prepaid 100% of their tuition fees and a receipt to prove it.
To obtain a visa, the Entry Clearance Officer must be satisfied ....
That you are studying a real student town just go to the United Kingdom for the purpose of. She arranged that the liquid assets, such protection to all your tuition fees and living costs in the UK and that you and your sponsors can afford to spend money. You will of course leave your UK qualification and will not cover if you have been granted if your visa or visa extension A Commercial or TWES Business & work permit.
Visa refusals and Refunds
If your visa is refused and you will have prepaid tuition fees at your college, then you will get the refund. To receive a refund for any prepaid tuition fees, please give the IMPEL office the following documents:
Original visa refusal letter from the British High Commission original non-binding offer letter from the University of passport
Your original visa refusal letter to you back as soon as a photo copy has been made and witnessed. Your passport is checked and then immediately you.If IMPEL has been permitted by the University, your demand draft then keep your refund within 1-2 days of receipt. If your tuition fees directly sent to the university then it will take 1-2 months to process the refund and return to you in India.
Change Institution to issue the visa and refunds
Each institution has its own drawback. Therefore if you are not sure whether you study at that institution, you should think carefully before prepaying your visa and do not charge tuition fees. Refunds can be given, but decide the institution, the refund back to India to personally pick you up or they can ascertain their subsequent transfer to the institution you now wish to study at as long as it is approved to send. Please check the refund policy of your institution before prepaying your institution fees.
It is recommended that no tuition fees when you make your final decision to study where and what you want in advance.
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
USA Student Visa
Student visa for the USA
Do you need a visa for your studies?
When you are up to 90 days in the U.S., you need a visa as a German citizen. If you are studying in the ., however, you are usually longer than 90 days in the USA. Then the condition that you have a valid (student) visas.
F-1 visas
If you want to study on your own, not through a public exchange program in the U.S., you need an F-1 visa. You can apply but only if you are admitted at an American university, so the application process went through successfully. With the approval documents of the college, you receive a completed form (I-20). This you need to send along with several documents to the American consulate.
Which consulate is responsible for you, decides according to the state in which you reside. For the federal states of Berlin, Brandenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Saxony, Thuringia, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Schleswig-Holstein, Lower Saxony, Hamburg and Bremen, the consulate in Berlin, is responsible.
For the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Baden-Württemberg, Saarland, Bavaria and North Rhine-Westphalia, contact the Consulate in Frankfurt am Main.
Please note that the processing of your application takes some time!
The following documents must be submitted with the Form I-20 at the consulate:
* Your German passport, at least for the duration of your stay valid. Do you have a German passport, please ask at the American Consulate for how long your passport must be valid. For some countries it is essential that the pass at least six months after leaving the United States is valid.
* A color or black and white photograph, which must comply with the new biometric requirements. It must not be older than six months must be 5 x 5 cm in size, the head must be 2.5 to 3.5 cm in size (measured from top to bottom), both ears must be visible in the front view of the applicant be shown (and not the profile), the photo needs to continue to have a white background. You also need to look directly at the camera. Hats are permitted only for religious reasons - but it must also be seen the whole face.
* Proof of your intention to leave the U.S. after completing the program again. The proof can be provided in the form of a certificate of registration or a copy of your return air tickets.
* Form DS-156: This form must be filled out and signed by you. You also have the opportunity to fill out the form directly online. There you will have to enter your personal information, address, date of entry, the name of the university in the USA, your address in the United States, the period of intended stay, purpose of travel, finance and many other items.
* Form DS-157: The applicant must complete male aged between 16 and 45. There you have questions about your personal information, the names of their parents, a contact person in the
., a listing of the countries you have visited in the last ten years, to answer your last two employers, military service, etc.. The form can be downloaded on the Internet at www.usbotschaft.de.
* Form DS-158: This is the form "Details of contact person and the professional background of applicants for a nonimmigrant visa".
* Online payment confirmation form of payment of the visa processing fee. For more information on the exact procedure, see the website at www.us-botschaft.de. The visa fee is currently € 85.
* A self-addressed and stamped envelope (DIN A5 or A4).
* Proof of financial support: In this you have to prove that you have sufficient financial resources to finance her studies in the U.S..
* SEVIS fee: Since 1.9.2004 all applicants must pay an F-or J-visa with I-20 or DS-2019 forms the so-called student and exchange visitor fee system. This was decided by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The fee is $ 100. With the application you have to prove that you paid the fee. Furthermore, it is necessary to complete your Form I-901, which is available online at www.ice.gov.
Furthermore, it is necessary that you submit your application in person in Frankfurt and in Berlin and lead a visa interview. This conversation is mandatory since 2003. Make sure to make an appointment by phone from - otherwise you are likely to go in vain to Berlin or Frankfurt.
What questions do you have to expect in the short conversation? First, you are probably the reason for your stay in demand in the U.S.. The responsible officials want to make sure that you are not planning any criminal operations in the United States. Furthermore, it is checked whether the financing of your stay is secured and you have the intention to return permanently after their studies to return to Germany. Further questions are asked about your personal background, especially for friends and relatives. It is advisable to carry the following documents in order to reaffirm the intent and the return of guaranteed financing:
* Registration certificate,
* Proof of enrollment,
* Statements,
* Return air ticket (if any)
* A lease on your apartment in Germany.
Typically, this conversation is over quickly because it is a routine interview. You get about two weeks after the interview for your visa by post.
J-1 visas
If you wish to study through a public exchange program in the U.S., you need a J-1 visa. This exchange organization provides you with the form DS-2019 from which you with the following documents (for details please see the comments above) must submit to the American Consulate:
* Passport,
* Form DS-156,
* Form DS 157 (only for men between 16 and 45),
* Form DS-158,
* A recent photograph,
* Evidence of your intention to leave the . after completing the program again,
* Online payment confirmation form of payment of the visa processing fee,
* A self-addressed and stamped envelope (DIN A5 or A4),
* SEVIS fee
* Continue it is necessary that you submit your application in person in Frankfurt and in Berlin and lead a visa interview.
B1/B2-Visa
If you want to travel under your clerkship (medical school) or your legal clerkship in the United States, you do not need a J/F-1-Visum. Then a B1/B2-Visum is sufficient.
For this purpose the following documents must be submitted to the American Consulate:
* Form DS-156,
* May form DS-157,
* A recent photograph,
* A valid passport,
* Evidence that you have finished your clerkship / your choice of days on legal training, the intention to leave the U.S. again
* Confirmation of payment via the Visa Application Fee
* Addressed and stamped envelope
* Proof of financial arrangements.
Green Card
You have the opportunity to participate in the draw of the State Department a green card. A green card entitles you to a visa to reside in the U.S. as long as you wish, and to study and work. If you wish to participate in the lottery, would you care as early as possible. For more information, visit the website of the U.S. diplomatic mission or at www.us-botschaft.de www.dvlottery.state.gov.
Please note that the procedure is only done electronically and only one application per applicant may be submitted. If you submit multiple applications, you will be excluded from participation. In addition, the following requirements must be met:
* Birth Country: The program can participate for example, no citizen of Great Britain, Poland and Russia. The excluded countries may however change from year to year. However, German citizens may participate in the lottery.
* Education: A candidate must have completed at least high school or similar institution, or he must hold at least two years professional experience in an occupation for at least two years training is required.
* Photo: The photo must be scanned (JPEG format, max size 62 500 bytes) - the application in the electronic process.
* Application Form: This form can you get on the internet and fill in www.dvlottery.state.gov. The following information must be given include: name, date and place of birth, sex, address and marital status.
Participants will be drawn at random and notified the winners of a green card then.
Do you need a visa for your studies?
When you are up to 90 days in the U.S., you need a visa as a German citizen. If you are studying in the ., however, you are usually longer than 90 days in the USA. Then the condition that you have a valid (student) visas.
F-1 visas
If you want to study on your own, not through a public exchange program in the U.S., you need an F-1 visa. You can apply but only if you are admitted at an American university, so the application process went through successfully. With the approval documents of the college, you receive a completed form (I-20). This you need to send along with several documents to the American consulate.
Which consulate is responsible for you, decides according to the state in which you reside. For the federal states of Berlin, Brandenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Saxony, Thuringia, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Schleswig-Holstein, Lower Saxony, Hamburg and Bremen, the consulate in Berlin, is responsible.
For the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Baden-Württemberg, Saarland, Bavaria and North Rhine-Westphalia, contact the Consulate in Frankfurt am Main.
Please note that the processing of your application takes some time!
The following documents must be submitted with the Form I-20 at the consulate:
* Your German passport, at least for the duration of your stay valid. Do you have a German passport, please ask at the American Consulate for how long your passport must be valid. For some countries it is essential that the pass at least six months after leaving the United States is valid.
* A color or black and white photograph, which must comply with the new biometric requirements. It must not be older than six months must be 5 x 5 cm in size, the head must be 2.5 to 3.5 cm in size (measured from top to bottom), both ears must be visible in the front view of the applicant be shown (and not the profile), the photo needs to continue to have a white background. You also need to look directly at the camera. Hats are permitted only for religious reasons - but it must also be seen the whole face.
* Proof of your intention to leave the U.S. after completing the program again. The proof can be provided in the form of a certificate of registration or a copy of your return air tickets.
* Form DS-156: This form must be filled out and signed by you. You also have the opportunity to fill out the form directly online. There you will have to enter your personal information, address, date of entry, the name of the university in the USA, your address in the United States, the period of intended stay, purpose of travel, finance and many other items.
* Form DS-157: The applicant must complete male aged between 16 and 45. There you have questions about your personal information, the names of their parents, a contact person in the
., a listing of the countries you have visited in the last ten years, to answer your last two employers, military service, etc.. The form can be downloaded on the Internet at www.usbotschaft.de.
* Form DS-158: This is the form "Details of contact person and the professional background of applicants for a nonimmigrant visa".
* Online payment confirmation form of payment of the visa processing fee. For more information on the exact procedure, see the website at www.us-botschaft.de. The visa fee is currently € 85.
* A self-addressed and stamped envelope (DIN A5 or A4).
* Proof of financial support: In this you have to prove that you have sufficient financial resources to finance her studies in the U.S..
* SEVIS fee: Since 1.9.2004 all applicants must pay an F-or J-visa with I-20 or DS-2019 forms the so-called student and exchange visitor fee system. This was decided by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The fee is $ 100. With the application you have to prove that you paid the fee. Furthermore, it is necessary to complete your Form I-901, which is available online at www.ice.gov.
Furthermore, it is necessary that you submit your application in person in Frankfurt and in Berlin and lead a visa interview. This conversation is mandatory since 2003. Make sure to make an appointment by phone from - otherwise you are likely to go in vain to Berlin or Frankfurt.
What questions do you have to expect in the short conversation? First, you are probably the reason for your stay in demand in the U.S.. The responsible officials want to make sure that you are not planning any criminal operations in the United States. Furthermore, it is checked whether the financing of your stay is secured and you have the intention to return permanently after their studies to return to Germany. Further questions are asked about your personal background, especially for friends and relatives. It is advisable to carry the following documents in order to reaffirm the intent and the return of guaranteed financing:
* Registration certificate,
* Proof of enrollment,
* Statements,
* Return air ticket (if any)
* A lease on your apartment in Germany.
Typically, this conversation is over quickly because it is a routine interview. You get about two weeks after the interview for your visa by post.
J-1 visas
If you wish to study through a public exchange program in the U.S., you need a J-1 visa. This exchange organization provides you with the form DS-2019 from which you with the following documents (for details please see the comments above) must submit to the American Consulate:
* Passport,
* Form DS-156,
* Form DS 157 (only for men between 16 and 45),
* Form DS-158,
* A recent photograph,
* Evidence of your intention to leave the . after completing the program again,
* Online payment confirmation form of payment of the visa processing fee,
* A self-addressed and stamped envelope (DIN A5 or A4),
* SEVIS fee
* Continue it is necessary that you submit your application in person in Frankfurt and in Berlin and lead a visa interview.
B1/B2-Visa
If you want to travel under your clerkship (medical school) or your legal clerkship in the United States, you do not need a J/F-1-Visum. Then a B1/B2-Visum is sufficient.
For this purpose the following documents must be submitted to the American Consulate:
* Form DS-156,
* May form DS-157,
* A recent photograph,
* A valid passport,
* Evidence that you have finished your clerkship / your choice of days on legal training, the intention to leave the U.S. again
* Confirmation of payment via the Visa Application Fee
* Addressed and stamped envelope
* Proof of financial arrangements.
Green Card
You have the opportunity to participate in the draw of the State Department a green card. A green card entitles you to a visa to reside in the U.S. as long as you wish, and to study and work. If you wish to participate in the lottery, would you care as early as possible. For more information, visit the website of the U.S. diplomatic mission or at www.us-botschaft.de www.dvlottery.state.gov.
Please note that the procedure is only done electronically and only one application per applicant may be submitted. If you submit multiple applications, you will be excluded from participation. In addition, the following requirements must be met:
* Birth Country: The program can participate for example, no citizen of Great Britain, Poland and Russia. The excluded countries may however change from year to year. However, German citizens may participate in the lottery.
* Education: A candidate must have completed at least high school or similar institution, or he must hold at least two years professional experience in an occupation for at least two years training is required.
* Photo: The photo must be scanned (JPEG format, max size 62 500 bytes) - the application in the electronic process.
* Application Form: This form can you get on the internet and fill in www.dvlottery.state.gov. The following information must be given include: name, date and place of birth, sex, address and marital status.
Participants will be drawn at random and notified the winners of a green card then.
Student Visa
Student Visa
Who wants to study in Australia must apply for a student visa. Depending on the nature of the intended course, there are a variety of visa types, you should try to apply for the appropriate visa for himself.
A student visa is based on a set for each country assessment level. For Germany, Austria and Switzerland is Assessment Level 1
ELICOS (English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas
Students) - Subclass 570
This visa allows visits by ELICOS courses that lead to the Certificates I, II, III or IV, as well as courses for which no recognized certificate is issued in Australia.
If you participate in an ELICOS-language course in order to be admitted to study, you must apply for each visa, you will need for the main course (such as a visa for the Higher Education Sector).
Important: You must already have received an admission letter from the school for a full-time study in order to apply for a visa ELICOS.
You must also have sufficient financial resources and take out health insurance (Overseas Student Health Cover) for the duration of your stay in Australia. Evidence here of the application must be accompanied.
With this visa you are allowed to work during the study period up to 20 hours per week. Outside the study period, ie during the holidays, do not engage in an activity without limit.
Higher Education (visa to study at university) - Subclass 573
With this visa you must complete a university degree with the following qualifications:
* Bachelor degree
* Associate degree
* Graduate Certificate
* Graduate Diploma
* Master by coursework
Prerequisite for granting the visa that have occurred prior to applying for admission into university and proof of full time study. This is the registration certificate or the 'offer letter from the university attached.
In addition, proof of sufficient financial resources to self-sufficiency and a required international health insurance valid for the stay (Overseas Student Health Cover).
Depending on the length of stay, in Australia, a health check may be required.
The visa gives you the option of starting their studies during the semester to pursue a professional activity, which is limited to a week for 20 hours. In the semester break, you can however work without restrictions.
Vocational Education and Training (Vocational Training) - Subclass 572
This visa relates to international students intending to pursue professional training at a designated school. Possible accounts in such a school can be:
* Certificate I, II, III or IV (no ELICOS)
* Thesis
* Advanced diploma
* Vocational graduate certificate
* Vocational graduate diploma
The visa is valid for the duration of the course, this is indicated in the application period of significance. Even if you complete your studies faster or evidence during a price break another course, only counts the time in which you are enrolled at the school.
Even with this visa, you have the opportunity to work within the semester, maximum of 20 hours per week. In the holidays you can work full time.
The visa application must be accompanied by proof of sufficient financial means and health insurance (OSHC). Are you planning a longer study period, a medical examination may be required.
Visa for school visits - subclass 571
This visa allows a visit to a Primary School (primary school) or a Secondary School (Secondary) for the Levels 'junior' and 'senior'. This visa is also recognized as part of a school exchange program is required.
Requirements for the award of such a student visa are demonstrably the aim of full-time study for the duration of stay in Australia, the completion of OSHC health insurance and sufficient funds for the outward and return flights and self-care.
This visa has a work permit, with which one may work during school hours a week up to 20 hours. During the holidays, we must work indefinitely.
Postgraduate Research - subclass 574
With this visa you must complete a master's degree by research or obtain a PhD at an Australian university.
The visa application must be accompanied by the following things:
* Proof of enrollment in the university (on-line application is the code of the electronic certificate of registration shall specify otherwise, a written confirmation of places to be provided)
* Proof of health insurance during the study period (it will require OSHC)
* Proof of financial independence during their stay
For all types of visas:
Make sure that your chosen field of studies is a full-time study!
The work permit is valid from baseline, which means you must not work before.
For a stay of up to ten months, a visa for the length of your studies will be issued plus a month. For stays of longer than ten months, two months will be approved in addition, when the course ends before November. If it ends in November or December, the visa will be fully up by 15 March of the following year.
It is possible, family members such as children and spouses to Australia to take. All family members when applying for a visa can be specified. Even the family members are free during the course time to work up to 20 hours per week.
Also, the spouse can study with your visa up to three months in Australia. A study, which goes beyond this period requires a separate student visa.
Persons under 18 may be accompanied by their parents. This can be applied for a special visa (student visa Guardian)
The application of visas can be made online or by post to the Australian Embassy.
For more information about our free trial consulting.
Who wants to study in Australia must apply for a student visa. Depending on the nature of the intended course, there are a variety of visa types, you should try to apply for the appropriate visa for himself.
A student visa is based on a set for each country assessment level. For Germany, Austria and Switzerland is Assessment Level 1
ELICOS (English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas
Students) - Subclass 570
This visa allows visits by ELICOS courses that lead to the Certificates I, II, III or IV, as well as courses for which no recognized certificate is issued in Australia.
If you participate in an ELICOS-language course in order to be admitted to study, you must apply for each visa, you will need for the main course (such as a visa for the Higher Education Sector).
Important: You must already have received an admission letter from the school for a full-time study in order to apply for a visa ELICOS.
You must also have sufficient financial resources and take out health insurance (Overseas Student Health Cover) for the duration of your stay in Australia. Evidence here of the application must be accompanied.
With this visa you are allowed to work during the study period up to 20 hours per week. Outside the study period, ie during the holidays, do not engage in an activity without limit.
Higher Education (visa to study at university) - Subclass 573
With this visa you must complete a university degree with the following qualifications:
* Bachelor degree
* Associate degree
* Graduate Certificate
* Graduate Diploma
* Master by coursework
Prerequisite for granting the visa that have occurred prior to applying for admission into university and proof of full time study. This is the registration certificate or the 'offer letter from the university attached.
In addition, proof of sufficient financial resources to self-sufficiency and a required international health insurance valid for the stay (Overseas Student Health Cover).
Depending on the length of stay, in Australia, a health check may be required.
The visa gives you the option of starting their studies during the semester to pursue a professional activity, which is limited to a week for 20 hours. In the semester break, you can however work without restrictions.
Vocational Education and Training (Vocational Training) - Subclass 572
This visa relates to international students intending to pursue professional training at a designated school. Possible accounts in such a school can be:
* Certificate I, II, III or IV (no ELICOS)
* Thesis
* Advanced diploma
* Vocational graduate certificate
* Vocational graduate diploma
The visa is valid for the duration of the course, this is indicated in the application period of significance. Even if you complete your studies faster or evidence during a price break another course, only counts the time in which you are enrolled at the school.
Even with this visa, you have the opportunity to work within the semester, maximum of 20 hours per week. In the holidays you can work full time.
The visa application must be accompanied by proof of sufficient financial means and health insurance (OSHC). Are you planning a longer study period, a medical examination may be required.
Visa for school visits - subclass 571
This visa allows a visit to a Primary School (primary school) or a Secondary School (Secondary) for the Levels 'junior' and 'senior'. This visa is also recognized as part of a school exchange program is required.
Requirements for the award of such a student visa are demonstrably the aim of full-time study for the duration of stay in Australia, the completion of OSHC health insurance and sufficient funds for the outward and return flights and self-care.
This visa has a work permit, with which one may work during school hours a week up to 20 hours. During the holidays, we must work indefinitely.
Postgraduate Research - subclass 574
With this visa you must complete a master's degree by research or obtain a PhD at an Australian university.
The visa application must be accompanied by the following things:
* Proof of enrollment in the university (on-line application is the code of the electronic certificate of registration shall specify otherwise, a written confirmation of places to be provided)
* Proof of health insurance during the study period (it will require OSHC)
* Proof of financial independence during their stay
For all types of visas:
Make sure that your chosen field of studies is a full-time study!
The work permit is valid from baseline, which means you must not work before.
For a stay of up to ten months, a visa for the length of your studies will be issued plus a month. For stays of longer than ten months, two months will be approved in addition, when the course ends before November. If it ends in November or December, the visa will be fully up by 15 March of the following year.
It is possible, family members such as children and spouses to Australia to take. All family members when applying for a visa can be specified. Even the family members are free during the course time to work up to 20 hours per week.
Also, the spouse can study with your visa up to three months in Australia. A study, which goes beyond this period requires a separate student visa.
Persons under 18 may be accompanied by their parents. This can be applied for a special visa (student visa Guardian)
The application of visas can be made online or by post to the Australian Embassy.
For more information about our free trial consulting.
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