Step - 1

Form - DS – 160

Link - https://ceac.state.gov/ceac/
 Click on this link

Select your VISA Consulate

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 Enter the code as Shown

Click on Start an
Application

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 Note the Application id for
Retrieve an application

choose security question

for Retrieve an application

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 Select F for Student
VISA

Select F1 for Student

VISA

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Fill tentative date of US
Arrival (15 days before
your College Start date)

If you don't have any

address Please fill
university address
(Mention is in I-20)

Fill the Sponsor name

Contact details and
email

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 fill the school official
name (Mention is in
I-20)

select school official

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 fill school address
(mention is in I-20)

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 If your relative is in
United States.

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 SEVIS ID (Mention is in
I-20)

School name (Mention

is in I-20)

Course name (Mention

is in I-20)

Address (Mention is in
I-20)

Please review and check all details carefully, then submit the Form.

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DS- 160 CONFIRMATION

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 Step - 2
Form – VISA Application

Link - https://cgifederal.secure.force.com/

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 Click on New User

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Click on this Option

Click on this Option

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Select your state of
residence

Select your state of

residence

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Select VISA
Interview Language
ENGLISH

Select VISA Type

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Select VISA Class

Review all Details

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Fill the Details
according to passport

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fill the SEVIS and
University name
(Accouding to I-20)

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Select Passport Pickup
location

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If you want take
passport by courier
Please fill your address

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 Option - 1
Pay Via Net
Banking (NEFT)

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 Option - 2
Pay Via Mobile
Banking (IMPS)

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 CHALAN FOR VISA FEE PAYMENT
(AXIS BANK)

Option - 3
Over the Counter - CASH
(Axis bank)

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VISA FEE PAYMENT RECEIPT

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 Please
choose OFC
date

Please choose
counselor
appointment date

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VISA APPOINTMENT CONFIRMATION

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 Step - 3
Form – SEVIS Fee Payment
Student and Exchange Visitor Information System

Link -
https://www.fmjfee.com/i901fee/index.html

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 Mention in
I-20

According to the
passport

Select - Form I-20

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Scholl code mention
in I-20, Below school
address

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Review and check all
details and pay by
credit card

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SEVIS FEE RECEIPT

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