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TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 2:19pm On Jun 26, 2015
efizzy22:
The system issue that affected the processing of and issue of visa has been resolved. Plz check the U.S embassy website for more updates. Those approved visa should keep tracking or better still call the collection center. America!!!... here we come!!! grin
where did you get your news please?
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 3:43pm On Jun 25, 2015
amanze15:
boiz don dey doubt of na scam oyibo do US... grin. No cause for alarm, God is faithful wink
no be play o
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 12:51pm On Jun 25, 2015
no mail yet,June 12 people abuja 7.30am anything yet,amanze15, how far?
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 12:50pm On Jun 25, 2015
Joetobs:
This is my first time of posting on Nair a land, but has been a follower for ages. I am doing this today cause I got lots of help through my visa process on this forum.

Went for my interview today June 25 2015 was up for the 7:30 appointment.
This is how it went

VO: good morning

Me: smiled, Good morning

VO: so what's taking you to the US

Me: studies

VO: where

Me: ...school in Texas (he knows the school)

VO: why... School

Me: good educational standard and research

VO: and a good football team

Me: yeah that's true

VO: so what you doing now?

Me. Told him

VO: have you traveled to the US before?

Me: no

VO: have you traveled out of the Country?

Me: yes

Vo: where?

Me: Israel

VO: passed a form. You can pick your visa....

Didn't ask me for a single document. I know it is God. To all those in season 7 on your search remember nothing is impossible
congratulations.
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 7:21pm On Jun 24, 2015
amanze15:
we near small, I sent u mail
yeah that's true I have responded.
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 5:57pm On Jun 24, 2015
amanze15:
missouri S&T and U?!
south dakota state university.
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 5:19pm On Jun 24, 2015
amanze15:
for where, I saw u, u were very audible wink latest friday na two weeks them tell some peeps for there.
Hahahaahahhaha,that's great yeah so by Friday sure boys go get text to collect,which school you going?
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 4:35pm On Jun 24, 2015
amanze15:
me too I was for 7.30 did with tall huge white nice guy grin
yeah myself too I was the first he interviewed dat day,you got any collection email yet?
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 12:13pm On Jun 24, 2015
idmanzik:
You should get the mail soon.

I did my interview on the 9th of June in Abuja. I got a mail from the embassy yesterday to pickup my passport from the pickup location. Expect yours soon
thanks man that's good news,you got the message today?
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 11:47am On Jun 24, 2015
Hope this issue of visa printing comes to an end,I did mine on 12 June in abuja,yet nothing till now.
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 12:53pm On Jun 20, 2015
DARKLIGHT:

In my opinion, I don't think there should be a problem. I booked one way flight ticket.
thanks bro
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 12:52pm On Jun 20, 2015
kennyrony:
No.... u are going for study not visiting. you are to book a one way ticket
thanks bro
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 12:33pm On Jun 20, 2015
Greetings, please I want to ask if there is any problem booking one way flight must it be return?
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 7:47pm On Jun 16, 2015
jamesflaw:
good day guys pleaase i went to the embassy last week Wednesday . I was give a white paper and told I wold receive an sms when my visa is ready. But up till now i haven't received any sms. i'm confused and a little bit worried. Should i go to their location for pickup at VI and ask if its ready? or do i give them a call. And if so, which number do i call?

thanks in advance Guys.
I was in collection centre in abuja today it's same thing they got problems with printing visa.
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 4:43pm On Jun 16, 2015
hello house good afternoon gurus, please anybody heading to South Dakota State University, Brookings? or towards south dakota state?
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 6:52pm On Jun 14, 2015
DARKLIGHT:
Like Slimmy05 said, a mail will be sent to you. You can use this link to track it. http://ustraveldocs.com/ng/ng-niv-passportretrieve.asp#passportcollect
thanks bro
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 6:48pm On Jun 14, 2015
slimmy05:
I don't. Type on google you should get the link or login to your online booking page you will get the status there as well
boss slimmy always on top of everyone's issue you a boss in the making thanks boss.....
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 6:42pm On Jun 14, 2015
slimmy05:
you will get a mail notifying you when it's ready. You can also track it online.
okay thanks bro,you got the site to track it online?
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 6:39pm On Jun 14, 2015
Good day gurus, as my visa have been approved on Friday when is the time I will go check if it's ready? Tuesday or Wednesday? I want to avoid stress of travelling to abuja at the wrong time,thanks.
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 6:39pm On Jun 14, 2015
Good day gurus, as my visa have been approved on Friday when is the time I will go check if it's ready? Tuesday or Wednesday? I want to avoid stress of travelling at the wrong time,thanks.
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 6:41pm On Jun 12, 2015
amanze15:
VISA approved today at abuja after two denails I was for 7:30 batch, a white man probably in his late 40s wearing a fossil chronometer almost like the type I was wearing buh america spec, checked in, after confirming dS160 and finger prints, spiritual running stomach so I went to the gents to use some part of my 160 dollars *3 grin I probably left a staunch smell for the next user to feed on grin, went back to take my seat, VOs were very cordial, a lot of students were given, den I heard the golden call "NEXT applicant window 8"
VO: goodmorning
Me: morning
VO: your papers pls
VO: *types* stared at the computer for ages probably 2 minutes
ME: * inside my mind * virgin maria don arrest U
VO: so why u wanna go to the states?!
ME: for my masters program in geological and geophysical enginerring
VO: stares for anoda minute
ME: ( he be as if this man na senior man for interviewing o)
VO: where u going to?!
ME: missouri university of science and tech....VO cuts in
VO: the one at rolla?!
NE: Yes( u sabi am)
VO: so what did u study during ur undergraduate and where?!
ME: geology at the univerity of ilorin,ikorin kwara state
VO: so what would this program do for U?!
ME: technical expertise is a needed edge in my field and I am looking at groundwater and contaminants remediation
VO: so what u gonna do afterwards?!
ME: come back to nigeria and get a job at the several multinational companies like shell, chevron and schlumberger...VO kept nodding*
VO: fliping through the pages of my passport*.. have u travelled before
ME: for where I dey naija*....i haven't had the need to do so,
VO: so whose paying for ur trips?!
ME: my cousin- brother
VO: ur cousin brother?!
Me: oh I have stayed too long with him I call him my brother with a smile
VO: what does he do?!
ME: he got a business chain of stores across three states kwara abia and imo states...VO cuts in?!
VO: what do u think he would do such task of paying?!
I silently said thank U jesus memorised answer follows
ME: he has been supportive of my education since my undergraduate level where I have stayed with him through my course in kwara state
VO: * does a Bleep it gesture with his head* types arranges my passport and gives me the golden paper of approval
Vo: ur visa have been approved,
While he was schooling me on the 30 days arrival ish I was in euphoria land
Me okay thank you

Thanks to slimmy05 even though u said I might end up like domex007, to ebdid deetus walspring darklight and the rest of u. That are numerous to mention, if my fundraising ceremony goes well I would visit of U guys and a pair of Nike airmax wink ur influence can never be estimated. There is A GOD, and the trinity and Virgin Mary, Thank U
congrations I was given by that man in window 3
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 6:11pm On Jun 12, 2015
imperiouxx:
$21,700/yr for a masters degree (either mech engineering or not) way is too much.

Do you get any form of funding from the school? If not, you should start working on that before you leave.
no qualms thanks sure
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 10:05am On Jun 12, 2015
benjaminiyke:
congrats. Pls sorry to ask,how much is your yearly expense and how much bank balance did you show? This information is useful to me. Thanks.
about 16 million and expense of $21,700
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 10:04am On Jun 12, 2015
benjaminiyke:
congrats. Pls sorry to ask,how much is your yearly expense and how much bank balance did you show? This information is useful to me. Thanks.
about 16million, 21700$
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 9:24am On Jun 12, 2015
A guy in beard....
vo : good morning
me: morning sir
vo: what's your purpose in USA?
me:pursue masters in mechanical engineering
vo: school?
the me : south dakota state university
vo: idea of location?
me: Brookings
why this school : have research in computational fluid dynamic which is in line with my work experience and I have been welcomed into Dr. Gent Stephens research on optimization of mechanical systems using computational fluid dynamic technology
vo:what you do as a mechanical engineer?
me; analysis of mechanical systems, process engineering and troubleshooting.
vo:when did you graduate?
me:2013
vo: undergraduate?
me: mechanical engineering
vo: school?
me: university of benin
vo:what you being doing?
me: work voluntarily for Joe mechanic workshop for youth empowerment and went for my mandatory national youth services call were I work for wean and company.
vo: who's paying?
me: my dad
vo: what does he do?
me: an industrial consultant and own anew engineering company
vo:has your dad travel before?
me : yes
vo: where
me: UK,Japan, China
vo: have you gone outside Nigeria?
me:no
vo:tour dad being to USA?
me: no
vo: why didn't daa take you to UK with him?
me: it was a business trip
vo: account statement
me : shown, he checked.
vo: okay
vo:approving your visa,get winter outfit



Advice; make up your script yourself, understand it don't cram cos questons can come in different forms,be confident, though I was timid at start,PUT GOD FIRST.


thanks to bossssssss Slimmy, you the best thanks for everything... more blessings to you to all nialra land guys you guys are great and to those yet to go for theirs it will be successful in Jesus name
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 9:00am On Jun 12, 2015
visa approved 7.30am today Abuja...transcript coming shortly.
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 9:56pm On Jun 10, 2015
I used my dad fidelity bank account statement to get I-20, but now can I use his uba bank account to go for interview it's same name of company and everything, just bank changes....
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 8:04pm On Jun 09, 2015
amanze15:
go embassy they go do am for U for any amount grin there's love in sharing
aam taking the passport tomorrow so I just wanna confirm I don't wanna have anything to do about trying to get things complete I wanna have everything before even going to the embassy so please if you know just let me know thanks
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 7:39pm On Jun 09, 2015
hello house I see many approved visas,I tap into the success in Jesus name,Amen. I have my I20, ds160 confirmation, sevis fee payment, soa,gre score card,passport, gtb receipt, appointment letter all ready. please when vo say pass me documents what should i pass and what colour is the background of the 5cmx5cm passport? should I staple it to the ds160 confirmation page or it be done at the embassy thanks house anticipating directions from the gurus.
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 4:57pm On Jun 04, 2015
Evening house,who in the house got interview by 7.30am Abuja on June 12th?
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 6:17pm On Jun 02, 2015
bartino:
thanks sir,how many copies please?
thanks bro please can I go with a company accounts statement?
TravelRe: General U.s.a (student) Visa Enquiries-part 7 by bartino: 6:05pm On Jun 02, 2015
if my dad has a company can I use the company's statement of account?

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