M-1 Vocational Student Visa
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Visa details
Fee
160 USD (Plus SEVIS I-901 fee)
Max stay
duration of program plus authorized practical training and 30-day grace period
Validity
program-dependent; SEVIS governs stay
Entry type
multiple
Extendable
conditional (extensions limited)
Work allowed
limited (practical training only after completion, limited duration)
Sponsorship required
no (requires SEVP-certified school admission and I-20)
Financial requirements
proof_of_funds
Health insurance required
conditional (school/program may require)
Path to permanent residency
conditional (possible via other immigrant pathways)
Path to citizenship
conditional
Processing time
consular processing times vary
Official reference
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