US tourist/student visa

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I'm an Indian student in Ontario, Canada. I want to travel to New York to meet some friends, but I do foresee having to travel to America to attend conferences and maybe do some fieldwork. Am I better off applying for a tourist visa and using it for both purposes?
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Can a tourist apply for student visa in USA?
If you truly are traveling to the United States as a tourist with the intent to study, you can request a B-2 prospective student visa. This visa can be issued if you are: undecided about where you want to study. have good reasons for entering the United States more than 30 days before your academic program starts, or.How long can I stay in USA with student visa?
A B-1/B-2 visa holder cannot be granted permanent residence, but can apply for a green card while holding this visa and it potentially offers another way for international student work in US after graduation. The maximum amount of time issued for this visa is 180 days and allows multiple entries into the US.Is student visa easy to get in USA?
It is not difficult to get a student visa for the USA from India, but you must follow all student visa requirements for the USA from India and give yourself plenty of time to complete and submit your paperwork.How much money do I need to show for U.S. student visa?
There is no fixed minimum bank balance for US student visa, but you should have sufficient amount ranging from 10,000 USD and above.HOW TO APPLY 🇺🇸 U.S. TOURIST VISA as a👩🎓Student in 🇨🇦 CANADA (Interview, Tips..) Part 1
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