F1 Visa Denied by Unfriendly Visa Officer in Nigeria for Bachelors in Information Technology

This F1 Visa Interview experience was shared by Foster from Nigeria. Go Here to read the complete list of F1 Visa Interview Experiences. F1 Visa Interview in Nigeria Hello everybody, my names are Foster.  I got my I-20 from International Academy of Design and Technology located at Orlando, Florida. I am a graduate from a well…

F1 Visa Interview: Masters in Regulatory Affairs – Northeastern University – Approved

Are you applying for F1 Visa for Masters in Regulatory Affairs? Plan to be issued 221(g) for your Visa. But, the F1 Visa Interview for Regulatory Affairs looks smooth and effortless. You’d wish you get such interview experience and it’s possible if you follow the tips listed below. F1 Visa Masters in Regulatory Affairs After completing all the…

This is What Happens When Reverse Psychology is Used During F1 Interview

Following F1 Visa interview experience is perfect example for using reverse psychology is shared by Shiv Kumar. Attempt: First My Visa Interview : New Delhi Dec 4, 2012 I was nervous. My hands and legs were shaking. I have made up my mind to listen these words from VO “Sorry, we cannot approve your visa”….

F1 Visa Experience : Approved in 3rd Attempt in Mumbai

Hello Raghu. This is a post regarding my US F1 visa interview experiences. It’s been a long journey from applying to universities and finally going through multiple rejections and then finally coming here to the US. Long story short, I applied first time in 2011, got through, but don’t get a visa. I interviewed 2…

F1 Visa Interview Experience at US Consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

  I have been reading Happy Schools ever since I got my US consulate appointment date for F1 Visa Interview. And would love to share my F1 Student Visa interview experience in Jeddah- Saudi Arabia Vo: Hello, Good Morning! How are you? (smiling) Me: I’m good and what about you? (Smiling) VO: Ok, So you…

F1 Visa 221g Administrative Processing Time: 30 Days for Second Masters Degree

How long can you afford to wait in 221(g)? As per this experience, F1 Visa Administrative Processing times is just 30 days. And there are several articles linked at end of the article about 221(g) and most of them got the Visa in less than 60 days and there are exceptions as well. F1 Visa…

Visa Solutions for International Students, Scholars, and Sponsors

Book Review : Visa Solutions for International Students, Scholars, and Sponsors: What You Need to Know I received a Review Copy of this book from one of the contributors to this book Tahmina Watson – Seattle Based Immigration attorney. She had informed me about a chapter she will be contributing to the book. After the…

Reporting Your Employment Details to While in OPT

Re-posting an email reeived about OPT Employment reporting. Students should know the importance of reporting the employment details to your school DSO while on OPT. // As my initial OPT completes on May 2013 I applied for 17 months OPT EXTENSION and mailed the reporting details to my school as change in my employer. And…

F1 Visa for Masters in Public Health After MBBS in India

Here’s my (Anand Nagarajan) experience at the Chennai Consulate on the 16th. My interview is for MS in Public Health after MBBS,  was very pleasant and lasted probably 2 minutes. I’m a doctor, and I’ve just finished MBBS and applied to a masters program in Public Health in several universities across the USA. My interview…