International Students

Visa Denial or Visa Delay

The many students will be successful in obtaining their student visas. Despite this, a small number of students may have their visa applications denied.

The most common reasons for visa denial are:

  • failure to prove sufficient ties to your home country, or
  • failure to provide sufficient evidence of financial support
The visa officer must verbally inform you of the reason for the visa denial. If your visa is denied, please send an e-mail message to mmorem@riverland.edu and provide the date and location of your visa interview, and details regarding the reason given by the visa officer for the denial. You should also notify us if you are subject to a security check and the check will not me completed in time to arrive for our schedule quarter

 

Melodee Morem
International Student Advisor
433-0558

Miguel Garate
Minority Student Advisor 433-0686

Admissions
800-247-5039
507-433-0820