Useful Links

USCIS home
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

USCIS Immigration Forms
Information and pdf downloads for all of USCIS's immigration forms.

U.S. Embassy
Find the U.S. Embassy or Consulate in your home country and learn about their visa policies and procedures.

U.S. Department of State
U.S. issues, press, diplomacy, and public affairs

SEVIS by the numbers
SEVIS statistics on students studying in the United States

Travel.State.Gov
Student Visa and U.S. travel questions and answers.

Visa Wait Times
Wait time for student visa appointments at embassies and consulates world-wide.

Exchanges.State.Gov
The U.S. Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.

EducationUSA
A global network of more than 450 advising centers supported by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State.

UnitedStatesVisas.gov
An official source of information about U.S. visa policy and procedures.

International Student.com
News, information, and resources for international students preparing to study abroad.

Green Card Lottery - usavis.org
Usavis offers professional help with the Green Card Lottery application process.

International Student Healthcare Insurance
Medical protection for students travelling outside their home country.

A view on cities
Attractions, maps, hotels, facts, buildings, pictures, posters, and history about Chicago.

Frequently Asked Questions and Answers about F-1
Useful answers to common questions about the F-1 visa process provided by the law firm of Zhang & Associates.