O. R. SalahudeenThis is to inform all interested persons that the United States Embassy has announced that the US student Visa application begins November 24, 2021. Simply put embassy has set November 24, 2021, as the opening date for foreign students visa applications.
US student visa application begins November 24, 2021The United States embassy official in Nigeria stated further that presently it would be expanding operations to better serve the student population in Nigeria through a special procedure for those who need to renew the student visas to continue their course of study, and a series of dedicated interview days for prospective new students.
NEW STUDENT VISA APPLICATION
Furthermore, the embassy said that an individual may be eligible for a priority student visa interview slot if the applicant is a prospective student seeking an F1 visa appointment and if he has not been refused an F1 visa in the past six months.
The Embassy official stated that the embassy encouraged all students to submit the documents listed below as soon as possible to take advantage of this limited opportunity. Also in order to schedule as many qualified and interested students as possible, the embassy is unable to accommodate any requests to reschedule appointments.
STILL, ON US STUDENT VISA APPLICATION BEGINS NOVEMBER 24,2021
Here is the remaining announcement from the US embassy, Abuja and Lagos:
Abuja student surge days will take place on December 8, December 15, and January 12. These surge days will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
In order to make an appointment in Abuja you can visit www.ustraveldocs.com/ng and review the criteria and instructions to request an emergency student interview, and prepare the following documents:
A completed DS-160
An approved I-20
A receipt for your I-901 SEVIS fee
A GTBank (MRV) receipt for your visa fee
A scan of the biopage of your current valid passport
A scan of your passport photograph meeting these requirements
Lagos applicants: Lagos student surge days will take place on November 24, December 8, and December 15. These surge days will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. To make an appointment in Lagos, you should e-mail all of the following documents to [email protected]:
A completed DS-160
An approved I-20
A receipt for your I-901 SEVIS fee
A GTBank (MRV) receipt for your visa fee
A scan of the biopage of your current valid passport
A scan of your passport photograph meeting these requirements
STILL, ON US STUDENT VISA APPLICATION BEGINS NOVEMBER 24, 2021
Returning Student Visa Applications
If you are currently studying in the United States, you may be eligible for a special application procedure. To qualify for this procedure, you must be renewing a student visa that is still valid or has expired within the past 24 months and are renewing your visa either to: (a) continue participation in the same major course of study even if at a different institution; or (b) attend the same institution even if in a different major course of study.
Abuja applicants: Go to www.ustraveldocs.com/ng and follow the instructions to complete your visa application. Visit a designated DHL facility and mail the following documents:
A printout of your Confirmation page (printed from www.ustraveldocs.com/ng)
A completed DS-160
An approved I-20
A receipt for your I-901 SEVIS fee
A GTBank (MRV) receipt for your visa fee
Your passport containing the expired student visa (if that passport is expired, a current valid passport is also required)
A passport photograph meeting these requirements
Proof of continued full-time enrollment (such as transcripts, tuition payment, etc.)
Lagos applicants: Bring all of the following to the U.S. Consulate in Lagos at 12:30-1:00 pm on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays, between November 25 and January 5:
A completed DS-160
An approved I-20
A receipt for your I-901 SEVIS fee
A GTBank (MRV) receipt for your visa fee
Your passport containing the expired student visa (if that passport is expired, a current valid passport is also required)
A passport photograph meeting these requirements
Proof of continued full-time enrollment (such as transcripts, tuition payment, etc.)For more information pertaining to student visa requirements, please visit https://www.ustraveldocs.com/ng/ng-niv-typefandm.asp. For questions regarding these initiatives, please contact [email protected].
THE CONCLUSION ON THE US STUDENT VISA APPLICATION BEGINS NOVEMBER 24,2021
Here you have it, the main point of this report is US student surge starts November 24, 2021 With the lifting of travel curbs for vaccinated travellers the United States expected a heavy surge in the Visa application.
It is important to reiterate that the United States travel restrictions which were originally imposed in the early year 2020 to curb the spreading of coronavirus pandemic whereby all international travellers were restricted from the United States. Gladly the United States presidential proclamation put to an end the COVID-19 restrictions on November 8, 2021 therefore applications for various categories of visas will hereby be eligible for processing.
It’s your turn to cash in on the opportunity presenting itself currently.
Wishing you all the best
That’s all for now on the US student visa application begins November 24, 2021.
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