Visa interview

 

#Visa_interview_Experience

Visa type: F1

Visa status: Issued (2nd attempt without even making a change)

Interview date: 9th May 2024

Issued : 12th May.

Scheduled time: 10:00AM

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Intended University: University of Idaho

Intended Program: Bachelor’s in Human Resources Management 

Scholarships: 15966 which is almost 57%

Session: Fall 2024

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Documents Checked: Appointment confirmation page, DS160 confirmation page, Passport & I-20

Documents carried: Visa appointment confirmation, Passport, I-20, Offer Letter, DS-160 confirmation, Visa fee payment slip, SEVIS fee payment slip, All Certificates and Transcripts, Duolingo Score Certificate,Photos- 4 copies (2*2)

Entered Embassy: 9:30 AM

Interview Started: At around 10.45 AM.

My visa officer was an 40-50 aged American gentleman.

Me: Hello officer, how are you? (with a smiling face)

VO: I am fine. Thank you. Pass me your I-20 and new passport

Me: Here they are.

VO: Why This University ?

Me: The University of Idaho is ranked 185th among National Universities according to the US

News and World Report, they offers an outstanding curriculum aligned with my goals, particularly in HRM. Also The feedback from international students about the studying atmosphere and faculty is excellent. Additionally, they are providing me with a remarkable 57% scholarship, which greatly influenced my decision to select this university. Moreover, the university have high-quality club activities, offering valuable opportunities to gain experience in my field.

VO:  How did you manage the scholarship?

Me:  I earned the merit-based scholarship based on my exceptional performance and excellence in my previous academic SSC and HSC exams. 

VO: How do you know about your university?

Me: Last year in july 2023 the representator of idaho joined a seminar at the westin dhaka. I also went to that seminar and was lucky to know about the university of idaho there. Then i researched a lot through the official website of the university.

VO: How many universities did you applied to? What are their names?

Me: Two. They are University of Idaho and Montclair State University.

VO: Who will bear your expenses?

Me: Both of My parents are my sponsor.

VO: What does they do? And more 3/4 questions related to my father’s job and business like monthly salary and what types of work etc..

Me: told.

VO: How many siblings do you have?

Me: Told.

VO: What does they do?

Me: Told. But I hide one of my siblings who is in USA.

VO: (Typed for 10-12 seconds) Your visa is approved. (That moment every candidate prayed for)

Me: Thank you so much! Have a great day officer.

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My Profile:

SSC: 4.72(2020)

HSC: 4.67(2022)

Duolingo: Just 100(1st attempt)

I am very grateful to Allah.

This group has been very helpful for me. I want to say Thanks to everyone, Thanks a lot!