Visa Information
 

To obtain a student Visa to the United States, the applicant must first be able to demonstrate that he or she is a bona fide student qualified to pursue a full course of study. The applicant must also demonstrate that he or she is seeking to enter the United states temporarily and solely for the purpose of pursuing such a course of study at an established academic institution .

If admitted to the University, the applicant is issued either a Form I-20 or an DS-2019. This form should be taken together with a passport and SEVIS Fee receipt to the nearest United States Consulate to apply for the F-1 and J-1 student visa. An international student entering the United States must also present either the I-20 or DS-2019 From to the immigration inspector at the port of entry to the United States.

Applicants must wait to receive the I-20 or DS-2019 From from Wright State and obtain the student visa before entering the United States with an I-20 or DS-2019 From .If you obtain a student visa by using an I-20 or DS-2019 From a university other than Wright State, you may be required to attend the other university for at least one academic term before being permitted to attend Wright State University.

For more information about visa issues please check "Visa Frequently Asked Questions" section.