As you Asking for the VISA Requirements for the MBA Course form US let me tell you that All accepted undergrad and graduate program (including MBA) students from India require an F1 visa stamping to get into the U.S. and stay there for the entire duration of the MBA course.

Category of VISA Required :

If you are applying for regular graduate programs (like an MBA degree or any other Masters program) or undergraduate courses, you’d need an ‘F category visa’.

Qualification Criteria

There are 4 basic qualifying criteria:
An admit from a SEVP certified university
Proof of finances to fund the MBA (or any other graduate or undergrad) program
Basic pre-requisites for the course
Intention to come back to India after completing your study i.e. you are not a potential immigrant


Required Document

Form I-20: You know what this is. It needs to be signed by the institution granting you the admission offer

Passport: This should have a validity of at least 6 months beyond the intended period of stay in the U.S.

Photograph (2” X 2”): Note that the photo dimensions are different from the regular passport size photos that you might have.

SEVIS Fee and F1 Visa fee: These need to be paid before you go for your F1 visa interview appointment. The SEVIS fee can be paid online with a credit card, while the F1 visa fee can be paid at an approved Indian bank.

Other documents as suggested by the U.S. embassy / consulate