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Meera Mittal
Dr Arun C Vakil
US visa expert
Monday, June 19
4 pm to 5 pm IST
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Dou have a dream -- to secure a degree in the subject of your choice from a top American university.

In order to do so, you cleared the GRE or the GMAT, applied to American schools/ universities, got your admission and secured your scholarships/ loans. Now, all you need is the F-1 visa, also known as the student visa.

When is the right time to apply? How can you expedite the application process? What are the application fees? What questions will you be asked at the visa interview?

Chat with US visa expert Dr Arun Vakil on Monday, June 19 between 4 pm and 5 pm IST and get all the answers.

Also read, Student visas to America: An FAQ

Abour Dr Arun Vakil
Dr Arun Vakil has an MBA from the University of California, USA, and a PhD from the University of Wyoming, USA. He is an expert on US visa regulations.

Dr Vakil conducts orientation courses for students going to the US; these courses are organised the Indo-American Society. He also lectures on US visas and immigration laws.

Dr Vakil authored the book Gateway to America, in 1984.

Chat transcripts

  • US student visa: When to apply

  • Want to migrate to the US?

  • Pointers to get your US student visa

  • Want to settle in the US?

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