Note that it is a third country, not a round-trip ticket from the United States. That is to say, fly directly from the United States to South Korea, and then buy air tickets to other countries during the trip.
F 1 visa materials preparation list
I. Formal application materials
1、DS- 160
2 inch ×2 inch (5 1 mm× 51mm) square color frontal photos taken within 2.6 months (
3. Payment receipt for visa application fee (in duplicate) -938 RMB, paid at CITIC Bank (
4.SEVIS FEE prints the receipt and submits it online.
5. Valid passport
Two. Supplementary supporting materials
Some supporting documents for application and admission:
1, I-20 form
2, OFFER LETTER/ admission notice (it is best to have the original, if only email, print)
3. Transcripts (school scores, G/T scores, GMAT scores, SAT scores) (school envelope sealed, sealed and stamped)
4, diploma, degree certificate (school envelope sealed, sealed)
5. Resume (different from application, mainly including one page of work or activity experience)
Proof of strong binding force in China:
1. real estate license (original is enough)
2. Car Purchase List (original)
3, household registration book (original)
4. Others
Proof of funds:
1. Bank deposit (in Chinese and English)
2. Securities-bonds, stocks, warrants for new shares, investment fund securities and other securities legally recognized by the State Council.
3. Parents' income certificate and work certificate (printed on letterhead in Chinese and English)
4. Others
Research/study plan:
1, study plan (200-300 words in English, mainly planning the main study and life in the United States, which can be in the form of an outline)
2. Return plan (don't write it, just make it clear)
3. List of published articles (bring books and periodicals with published articles, preferably with documents such as notice of remuneration)
4. Others
Supplementary proof of non-immigrant tendency-foreign experience;
1. Relevant certificates of previous travel abroad, travel photos, air tickets and the like are better.
2. Family photos
3. Others
Book goods
Information prepared before booking a phone call
Chinese name
Name pinyin
passport number
birthday
ID card number
Contact number
What kind of visa?
Have you ever been refused a visa?
At which embassy do I make a visa reservation?
1. Payment of visa application fee-Pay at any branch of China CITIC Bank with the applicant's passport.
2. Appointment: There are two ways to make an appointment: CITIC Bank buys a phone card; Online purchase password of credit card or debit card (PIN #)
Cost: 8 minutes in 36 yuan or 0/2 minutes in 54 yuan/KLOC.
Appointment method: dial the following number according to your actual situation, and then make an appointment according to the telephone prompt. Please prepare your passport and appointment time, and your usual contact information (phone number and email address).
Reservation phone number:
Working hours of the reservation center: 7: 00- 19: 00 (Monday to Friday); 8 o'clock-17 o'clock (Saturday)
Please make an appointment by telephone at least one month in advance during the peak period of visa appointment every year (June-August).
fill in a form
1. Prepare photos: The uploaded photo document must be taken with a digital camera or scanned into a computer with a scanner to generate paper photos.
If the photo is taken directly with a digital camera.
L The photo size should not be less than 600 pixels (width) *600 pixels (height) and not more than 1200 pixels (width) * 1200 pixels (height).
L color: 24-bit color photos, which must be in sRGB color space (the common output of most digital cameras).
L file format: it must be JPEG *. JFIF file (*. Jpg format is enough).
L file size: it must be less than or equal to 240KB.
L If the photo is too large to be compressed, the compressed photo shall not be larger than 1200 pixels (width) * 1200 pixels (height). The compression ratio is less than or equal to 20: 1
If the photo is generated by scanning
L Size of original photo: If scanned paper photos are used to form images, the size of paper photos must be at least 51mm * 51mm..
L resolution: scanning should be carried out at a sampling rate higher than 300 pixels per inch (select "high quality saving" when saving).
2. Fill in the application form of DS- 160 online.
The new online visa form DS-1 60 will be launched by the US Embassy in China from March, 2065438.
(Click the link below to enter the filling page)
DS- 160 Instructions for Filling in
On the first page of the form, please select "Chinese" in the language window in the upper right corner. In this way, when you hover over each question in the English table, the table will automatically display the corresponding Chinese translation.
When you click the "Start Application" button to go to the next page, please select "China, Beijing/Shanghai/Chengdu/Shenyang/Guangzhou" as your application location. ()
Please note: there is an item in this form that requires you to fill in your name in your mother tongue. You can fill in your name in Chinese characters. In addition, all contents must be filled in English.
When filling in the form, please save it to a USB flash drive or computer. After completing the form, please store it on a USB flash drive or CD-ROM for easy carrying.
If your name consists of two Chinese characters, when you answer the question on the form, "Have you ever used another name? (Pre-marital, religious, professional and other aliases, etc. ) ",please select" Yes ". Then enter your last name and first name. The two words of your name must be separated by spaces.
If you have been to the United States before, please fill in your previous visa number in the designated place (8 red digits in the lower right corner of the previous visa).
note:
1). Prepare photos that meet the requirements, and upload photos as required in the process of filling out the form; If the photo is not uploaded successfully, you need to bring a 5 1mm*5 1mm photo for the US visa on the day of the interview.
2). Because there are related contents of SEVIS code in the form, you need to get the I-20 issued by the school before you can finally complete it.
3) After completing the form and clicking Submit, remember to print the confirmation page.
4). In the process of filling in, please keep clicking the Save button at the bottom of the page to save the filled-in contents to the local disk or other places for next use.
3. Pay the online SEVIS fee of $200 by credit card: (prepare your passport, credit card and I-20 when paying, and make sure that the computer is connected with a printer, and now print out the generated payment receipt).
4. Preparation of interview materials
DS- 160 form confirmation page. Please write the following on the printed confirmation page: your name code, Chinese name, Chinese home address, company name and address.
A 2-inch-by-2-inch (5 1mm x 5 1mm) square color front photo taken within 6 months. (If uploading photos is unsuccessful during filling in DS- 160)
Receipt of visa application fee. Please stick the receipt on the lower part of the confirmation page with glue or tape.
Valid passport. Passports must be valid for at least six months longer than your planned stay in the United States.
Passports containing previous visas to the United States, including expired passports (if any).
Fill in the complete I-20A-B form (distributed to students in F 1) or I-20M-N form (distributed to students in M- 1); The "F" visa is issued to international students studying in the United States, while the "M" visa is issued to international students studying in non-academic or vocational fields. ) must be signed by DSO and the applicant himself. The name on the form must be exactly the same as the name on your passport, and it has been entered into SEVIS system by American academic institutions.
SEVIS fee receipt: Most applicants for J, F and M visas now have to pay for maintaining the student and exchange visiting scholar information system (SEVIS).
Strong binding proof in China: Produce economic, social, family or other binding documents to help you prove your willingness to return to China after a short stay in the United States.
Proof of funds: prove that you have the ability to pay all the expenses during your absence from work in the United States.
Research/study plan: Detailed information about your planned study or research work during your stay in the United States, including the names and email addresses of your tutors and/or deans of American universities.
Resume: Describe your past academic and work experience in detail, including a list of published articles.
School transcripts of old classmates returning to school: Old classmates who want to go back to American schools should submit official transcripts of their courses when applying for visas. (for freshmen only)
Personal introduction of tutor: Graduate students who have been assigned tutors in American universities should bring personal introduction, resume or printed pages of tutors.