{"id":518,"date":"2014-08-26T22:02:37","date_gmt":"2014-08-26T22:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/international\/?page_id=518"},"modified":"2021-11-01T16:15:26","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T21:15:26","slug":"visa-documents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/international\/northstar-visiting-scholars\/before-you-travel\/visa-documents\/","title":{"rendered":"Visa &amp; Documents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\">You\u2019ll\u00a0need a passport and in most cases, a visa, to enter a foreign\u00a0country as a student.<\/p>\n<h3>Passports<\/h3>\n<p>Passport fees aren\u2019t\u00a0included in the cost of most programs, but you can find the most up to date information\u00a0at the U.S. government website\u00a0<a style=\"font-weight: 600\" href=\"http:\/\/travel.state.gov\/passport\/\">http:\/\/travel.state.gov\/passport\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Student Visas<\/h3>\n<p>Once you have your U.S. passport, and are admitted to study, you will likely need to apply for a student visa.<\/p>\n<p>If you are doing an <a title=\"Exchange Programs\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/international\/education-abroad\/exchange-programs\/\">exchange program<\/a>, once you have been accepted to your program, your host school will send you the appropriate forms and letters you need to apply for a student visa.<\/p>\n<p>Contact the IPC for visa information specific to the country you will be studying in.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019ll\u00a0need a passport and in most cases, a visa, to enter a foreign\u00a0country as a student. Passports Passport fees aren\u2019t\u00a0included in the cost of most programs, but you can find the most up to date information\u00a0at the U.S. government website\u00a0http:\/\/travel.state.gov\/passport\/. Student Visas Once you have your U.S. passport, and are admitted to study, you will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"parent":477,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-518","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=518"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1174,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/518\/revisions\/1174"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}