F-1 Student Visa Instructions – Auburn University at Montgomery

• Visa Type: F-1 Student Visa.
• SEVIS School Code: AUM-001 (Montgomery, AL).
• I-20 Issuing Office: International Student Services.
• Financial Requirement: Approximately $40,000 USD per year.
• Step 1 – Accept Admission: Pay $100 deposit.
• Step 2 – Complete Financial Affidavit Form.
• Step 3 – Submit Financial Documents: Bank statement ($40,000), notarized sponsor letter, Warhawk Scholarship award letter ($4,000/year).
• Step 4 – Receive I-20: Within 7-10 days.
• Step 5 – Pay SEVIS Fee: $350 using code AUM-001.
• Step 6 – Complete DS-160.
• Step 7 – Pay Visa Fee: $185.
• Step 8 – Schedule and Attend Interview.
• Warhawk Scholarship Deadline: April 1, 2026.
• I-20 Request Deadline: June 15, 2026.
• International Orientation: August 14, 2026.
• Classes Begin: August 21, 2026.
• Visa Interview Tips: Mention Warhawk Scholarship ($16,000 total), highlight affordable tuition and cost of living, discuss academic program specifics.

Additional Visa Tips:

• Submit separate scholarship application by April 1, 2026.
• Combine with university admission application.
• Strong academic record required for Warhawk Scholarship.

Remember, the Warhawk Scholarship requires a separate application!