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Questions tagged [student-visa]

Questions regarding visas for studying in a foreign country.

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Travelling outside the USA while close to the end of STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT)

I have a friend who is in a STEM OPT. His OPT is ending on 15 June, 2018. He is travelling outside the USA on 21 April, 2018 and coming back on 15 May, 2018. Will there be any issue at immigration while he comes back to the USA, since he is just…
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My Australian student visa was refused and subsequently my New Zealand student visa was refused

My New Zealand student visa was refused due to poor knowledge of my course. If I first apply for a foundation course in that field, then what are my chances for visa approval with New Zealand?
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Switching to another Schengen country for my studies: Do I need another visa?

I am an Indian student studying in Italy on an Italian long-term student visa (multiple entry). I recently received an admission from a German university and wish to migrate to Germany. Can I move to Germany from Italy without applying for German…
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How many days before are you allowed to enter the EU with a student visa?

Once issued a student visa for the Schengen countries, how many days prior to the course starting will a student typically be allowed in the country? Is it safe to say, 5 days before? I just applied for a visa and of all goes well, it will be issued…
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Pursue my masters again

I have enrolled for masters in Australia in March 2019. Amid the pandemic in 2020 returned to India for personal issues dropped my masters and working here since then. After three years being in industry and having exposure to IT industry now I’d…
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Overstayed visa as minor, can I get an F1 to go study?

I was taken to the US when I was 11, in 1999 with a parent. We stayed illegally until u decided to move back to my home country voluntarily in 2005 when I was 17, I was becoming an adult and realizing my illegal status and all the problems I had…
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Please I need interpretation of the visa denial letter from the French consulate

I want to reapply for a student visa in France, but I do not understand why the first visa was denied. The rejection letter states that "you have not submitted sufficient evidence allowing the consular authority to insure in France that purpose of…
Ifeoma Esther
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Do I need to disclose pending DUI charges in application for Australian student visa

I'm applying for a student visa in Australia and I'm facing DUI charges in the US. Not convicted yet, but had to leave the States due to family emergency. I had a court date but missed it. Being an Indian citizen my question is: Should I declare in…
harish patel
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Do I need a TB test for my Tier 4 uk visa?

I finished an international foundation year in the UK and came back to Nigeria to apply for my 3-year Visa in the main university. According to the gov.uk site which states: You won’t need a TB test "if you lived for at least 6 months in a country…
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what are the Documents Required for F1 Student Visa Application

I applied for a usa study visa , my current employer will pay all study costs from what i know , those letters what i need 1-salary certificate 2-No Objection Letter 3-FINANCIAL GUARANTEE is ok to put all of them in one form ? or must be 3…
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Question on French bank account and taxation

Does anyone know where I can find reliable information on French taxation rules? As a student from India, who is going to live in France on VLS-TS, I will open a French bank account. Will this be a normal account or are there special student saving…
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