United States of America School Service FAQs
What does school service entail?
- Analysing your documents
- Advisory services based on our experience
- Doing a school search
- Getting a suitable school
- Paying for your admission
- Admission processing
- Getting your admission
- Further assistance where needed.
What are the requirements for undergraduate & postgraduate degree program in USA?
Postgraduate Program:
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International passport (must be valid for at least 6months)
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Statement of Result (WAEC, GCE)
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English proficiency test result: IELTS, GMATS, TOEFL etc (If applicable)
- Transcript
- School reference letter
- Curiculum Vitae
- Undergraduate degree certificate
Undergraduate Program:
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International passport (must be valid for at least 6months)
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Statement of Result (WAEC, GCE)
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English proficiency test result: IELTS, GMATS, TOEFL etc (If applicable)
What are the requirements to apply for a student (undergraduate & postgraduate) visa?
Postgraduate Student:
- Admission letter
- Acceptance letter
- Statement of account showing sufficient proof of funds
- Passport Photograph
- English Proficiency test results
- Undergraduate Result
- International Passport
Undergraduate Student:
- Admission letter
- Acceptance letter
- Statement of account showing sufficient proof of funds
- Passport Photograph
- English Proficiency test results
- Secondary Certificate Examination Result
- International Passport
How much are the fees for USA School Service?
We have three school service plans:
- Basic Plan: NGN173,800 which involves: Reviewing your documents, advisory services based on our experience, doing a school search, student profile creation to one schools, applying to one school, paying for your application to one school, admission processing, getting your admission & further assistance where needed. (However only NGN120,000 initial deposit is paid for the admission, after the admission is gotten, the balance will be paid).
- Standard Plan: NGN213,800 which involves: Reviewing your documents, advisory services based on our experience, doing a school search, student profile creation to two schools, applying to two schools, paying for your application to two schools, admission processing, getting your admission & further assistance where needed. (However only NGN160,000 initial deposit is paid for the admission, after the admission is gotten, the balance will be paid).
- Extra Plan: NGN263,800 which involves: Reviewing your documents, advisory services based on our experience, doing a school search, student profile creation to three schools, applying to three schools paying for your application to three schools, admission processing, getting your admission & further assistance where needed. (However only NGN210,000 initial deposit is paid for the admission, after the admission is gotten, the balance will be paid).
After your admission letter is out and offer letter given:
- Study visa application fee: NGN75,200
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Visa Processing fee per Adult: NGN71,000 (Visa processing fee is paid after admission has been given and you wish to proceed with your study visa.)
- Servis Fee: $350
What is the difference between Basic, Standard & Extra Plan?
- Basic Plan: Your application will be submitted to 1 school and the processing time is an average of 8weeks to get an admission
- Standard Plan: Your application will be submitted to 2 schools and the processing time is an average of 5weeks to get your admission
- Extra Plan: Your application will be submitted to 3 schools and the processing time is an average of 5weeks to get your admission
Do I have to pay all the money at once?
No,
You are to pay Basic Plan: NGN120,000/ Standard Plan: NGN160,000/ Extra Plan: NGN210,000 to start the process and when the admission is granted, you will pay the balance.
What does visa processing fee cover?
- Filling of client’s application form
- Flight reservation
- School details
- Advisory services based on our experience
- Documentation review
- Guiding client through the application process
- Further assistance where needed
Visa processing fee is paid after admission has been given and you wish to proceed with your study visa.
Who is a Sponsor?
A sponsor is anyone who will be responsible for providing the funds for your studies abroad
Will I go for interview?
Yes.
We will have a pre-embassy interview with you before your interview.
What is the difference between visa application fee and visa processing fee?
- Visa Application fee is the fee you pay to the embassy for applying for a visa
- Visa Processing fee is the fee you pay to TATAgency for visa services rendered to you
Will you review my documents before I submit?
How much is the tuition fee?
This depends on your course and program but its between $10,000 – $25,000
How much is the tuition fee deposit?
It depends on your course and program, but it is between $3,000 – $8,000.
Will I pay any fee to the school before I travel?
Yes, as soon as you are given admission. You will be required to pay some amount of money which is part of your tuition fee. It is usually around N40,000
What if I am not working and I do not have a business, can I still apply?
I was just refused visa. Can I apply, if yes, when is the best time to reapply?
How much should I have in my account?
Enough to cover your expenses abroad including the school fees, further guidance will be given to you during the process
Must I get an invitation letter before I can apply?
No, as soon as you have your admission and acceptance letter you can apply
If I am not physically in Lagos, can I still apply with TATAgency?
Do TATAgency assist with work permit for a student?
No we do not
Is your student visa guaranteed?
guide you for a better chance based on our vast knowledge and experience on visa application
Can I travel immediately my visa is out?
What if I am refused the visa, will there be a refund?
No, but you can reapply without paying TATAgency processing fee
Also, the part payment of the tuition fee can be processed to get a reefund
Do I need to have a travel history before applying?
No, you do not need to have travel history.
How do I trust TATAgency?
- We are registered with CAC
- We are IATA Accredited
- We are registered with NCAA
- We have our office in Lagos and Canada
- You can visit our website: www.tatagency.com
- We have client testimonials on our school services
How long is the visa processing time with the embassy?
It depends on the next availability date for interview at the embassy.
After getting my visa, can TATAgency assist with flight and accommodation?
What is the duration of the Visa?
This depends on program and course of study, but it is at the discretion of the consular.
Undergraduate Course(s): 3-5years
Postgraduate course(s): 1-4years
Is English proficiency test compulsory?
No, it depends on the school you are applying to if its a requirement for admission
Can I work while studying?
Yes you can, but it is also dependent on the terms on your student visa
What are the school service and visa application terms & conditions?
- School Service Terms & Conditions: https://tatagency.com/school-service-terms-conditions/
- Study Visa Processing Terms & Conditions: https://tatagency.com/visa-application-terms-conditions/