You must contact the Consulate of your host country for information on how to obtain a visa. Requirements are specific to each country, so you are strongly encouraged to apply for a visa as early as possible.

Can travel under BTQ be combined with visits for other purposes also?Yes, travel under BTQ can be combined with visits for business, conference, seminar, training, study tour, Haj pilgrimage and employment. Persons emigrating from India and drawing foreign exchange for that purpose cannot, however, draw additional exchange under BTQ.

Unless you are coming for our Summer Programme, you will need to obtain a student Visa prior to your departure. You should apply for a Visa between 1-3 months before leaving. The Visa processing usually takes about 2-4 weeks but could take more. If you are 21 years of age or more, you will be required to undergo a background check plus fingerprinting, a process that can take 6 weeks or longer. All instructions and forms can be found on the website for the Belgian Consulate: www.diplobel.be.

You can stay in the United States on an expired F-1 visa as long as you maintain your student status. However, if you are returning home or traveling to a country where automatic revalidation does not apply, you must have a valid visa to return to the United States. Ensure that you have all the documentation you need for your visa application and allow sufficient time for processing a new visa.

Contact SWAU's admissions office. Let them know you got the visa and when you plan to arrive on campus and if you plan to live in the dormitory. The closest international airport is the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. If you are flying you will need to tell us if you need us to pick you up at the airport or if you have friends or family picking you up.

The Admissions Office mails the Financial Declaration form to you once you are admitted to the MBA program. Please refer to the Bechtel International Center for more information.

A student visa is the approval you need in your passport to enable you to travel to New- Zealand to study. It is the requirement by law that you will need a student visa if you are in New- Zealand and want to travel overseas and return to New-Zealand to study. The student visa gives you permission to travel to New-Zealand and means that you may be granted a student permit when you arrive.

A - Some of our study abroad programs include the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Britain, Europe, Africa, Russia, China, India, Middle East, India, Japan, and Indonesia. back to top

You might. It is a good idea to check well ahead of time with the government agency responsible for issuing visas in the country you wish to study in. For example, information about student visas for the United States can be found at the State Department webpage. Consult the Home Office webpage for information about visa requirements for the United Kingdom. Visa information for most countries is posted online, however, it is important make sure it comes from an official (government) source.

Yes, you must have a valid passport that will remain valid at least six months from the date of departure. The kind of visa differs from country to country and the host university may also have a visa preference. Check with the host school about what type of visa they recommend. Your host university will send you an acceptance/invitation letter and the related forms to submit, along with your passport, to the nearest Consular office for that country.

You must apply for a student visa at a U.S. Embassy or Consulate in your home country. Because applying for a visa can take quite a bit of time (often a month or more), depending on the country, you should submit the application and required documents as soon as possible.