To study in the USA, students from the UAE must:
- Get accepted to a U.S. school approved by SEVP and obtain an I-20 form.
- Have a passport valid for their entire stay.
- Prove they can afford tuition and living costs.
- Show English skills with IELTS, TOEFL, or Duolingo scores.
- Submit SAT, ACT, GRE, or GMAT scores if the program needs them.
- Pay the SEVIS I-901 fee.
- Fill out the DS-160 visa form online.
- Attend a visa interview at the U.S. Embassy or Consulate in the UAE.