Student Visa for Thai nationals travelling to United States
Transcript, degree and course-description translation — apostilled or embassy-legalised for Study Visa filing. · Hague Apostille route · document prep 10-15 business days
QuotableStudent Visa to United States for Thai nationals: a complete document set with certified translation plus a Hague Apostille. Document preparation takes 10-15 business days; embassy processing runs about 60-180 days (B1/B2 wait time).
Why United States?
F-1 Student, H-1B Work and E-2 Investor pathways.
Documents to prepare
- Letter of Acceptance / CAS / I-20 / eCoE
- Apostilled Transcript + Degree Certificate
- Financial evidence (sponsor or bank deposit per country threshold)
- Statement of Purpose
- IELTS/TOEFL/JLPT/TOPIK per target-language requirement
- Accommodation proof
DS-160 + MRV fee + two appointments (VAC + interview). Current B1/B2 wait time in Bangkok averages 4-8 months.
Translation and legalisation policy
Sworn translation of transcript + degree + course descriptions with MFA/Apostille + embassy legalisation.
Frequently asked questions
Is United States a Hague Apostille country?
Yes — an Apostille from MFA Thailand is accepted directly.
Is a NAATI translation required?
No — MFA-legalised certified translation is sufficient.
What is the total timeline?
Document preparation 10-15 business days, then embassy processing of roughly 60-180 days (B1/B2 wait time).
Who books the Direct (DS-160) appointment?
We book it through Direct (DS-160) and hand over a checked file ready for the appointment date.
Does NYC guarantee approval?
No. The embassy alone decides. We guarantee only that your documents, translations and legalisations are correct and accepted at intake.
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