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How to apply for a US student visa from the UAE

The US is a popular choice for higher education for many UAE-based students.

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Huda Tabrez, Living in UAE Editor, Living in UAE Editor
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The process of applying for a US Student visa explained.
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Most students are issued with an F-1 visa.
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Step 1 - Get your I-20 form
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Step 2 - Complete the online DS-160 form
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Step 3 - Pay the application fee and schedule an interview
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Step 4 - Prepare for the interview
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Step 5 - Wait for the approval or update
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