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Student Visa Documents - Checklist of Student Visa Documents

What You Need to Apply for a Student Visa

By Karen Schweitzer, About.com

  • Form I-20A-B, Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant (F-1) Student Status-For Academic and Language Students or Form I-20M-N, Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant (M-1) Student Status for Vocational Students
  • A Completed Visa Application; Form DS-156 and Form DS-158
  • A Valid Passport
  • A 2x2 Photograph
  • Transcripts and Diplomas
  • Standardized Test Scores
  • Required student visa documents can vary depending on the student and the situation. Be sure to read more about required student visa documents before you begin the application process.

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