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F-1 Visa Guide for Sri Lanka

F-1 Student Visa · ~80% success · 3–5 weeks

Required documents

  • Valid passport
  • DS-160 confirmation
  • I-20
  • SEVIS fee receipt
  • Bank statements
  • Sponsor affidavit
  • Academic transcripts
  • IELTS/TOEFL

Tips that work

  • Show currency conversion clearly
  • Bring business documents if family-owned
  • Be ready to discuss career path in SL

Common pitfalls

  • Inconsistencies between DS-160 and verbal answers
  • Insufficient funding documentation