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Student Visa Interview Questions Guide

This document contains sample questions that a student may be asked during a visa interview for a student visa to study in the United States. The questions cover topics such as the student's reasons for wanting to study in the US rather than their home country, details about the universities they applied to and were accepted by, their academic background and qualifications, any scholarships or funding, their plans after graduation, plans to return home during breaks or after completing their studies, questions about financial sponsorship and ability to afford education expenses, and previous visa application history if applicable.

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Student Visa Interview Questions Guide

This document contains sample questions that a student may be asked during a visa interview for a student visa to study in the United States. The questions cover topics such as the student's reasons for wanting to study in the US rather than their home country, details about the universities they applied to and were accepted by, their academic background and qualifications, any scholarships or funding, their plans after graduation, plans to return home during breaks or after completing their studies, questions about financial sponsorship and ability to afford education expenses, and previous visa application history if applicable.

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STUDENT VISA SAMPLE QUESTIONS

WHY USA
Q: Why do you want to study in the USA?
Q: Why do you wish to study in the U.S. and not in India?
ABOUT UNIVERSTIES AND ADMISSION
Q: How many universities did you apply for?
Q: Which Universities (both admits and rejects) did you apply to?
Q: Which universities accepted you?
Q: Why did you choose a specific university?
Q: Can you tell me some details about your university?
Q: Can you mention the names of some professors?
Q: Do you know anyone (in USA) or in your University?
Q: What do you plan to study at the university?
ACADAMICS
Q: Where did you do your bachelor's degree from?
Q: What is your Undergraduate GPA/Percentage?
Q: Do you have any backlogs?
Q: Why you have so many backlogs?
Q: What is your specialization?
Q: Could you please show me your GRE/TOEFL scorecard?
ABOUT SCHOLARSHIP
Q: Did you receive any scholarships?
Q: Why do you think the university is giving a scholarship to you?
Q: Why haven't you received any scholarship?
FUTURE PLANS
Q: What will you do after completing MS?
Q: What are your plans after graduation?
Q: What will you do if your visa is rejected?
Q: Will you come back to home during summers?
Q: How will your study in the U.S. be helpful to you in your home
country after you come back?
CHANGE OF PROGRAM
Q: (If you have changed the field of specialization, e.g., you have
bachelor's degree in Mechanical
Engineering and are going for a masters in computer science) Why do
you want to change your major?
Q: What steps have you taken to ensure that you will be able to
perform well in the new field you wish to change to?

ABOUT FUNDS
Q: Who is sponsoring you?

: What does your father do?


Q: What is your father's annual income? Does he pay income tax?
Q: How many brothers and sisters do you have?
Q: Are your parents retired? If yes, how will they pay for your
education expenses?
Q: You have xx brothers and sisters so your father's savings are for all,
how will he finance you?
Q: Have you received any loans?
Q: Why you have not taken a loan?
MORE QUESTIONS
Q: Do you have a brother / sister, or any other relative already at this
university?
Q: Do you have any relatives in USA?
Q: (If you are currently working) why are you leaving your current job?
Q: Have you ever been to the U.S.?
IF visa rejected previously
Q: What were you doing after your graduation?
Q: Why was your visa rejected last time?
Q: How do you support yourself this time?
Q: Give me 2 reasons, why should I approve your visa?

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