… your ELAC Acceptance Letter. NEW STUDENTS: a. Pay I-901 SEVIS Fee Please be advised that the I-901 fee must be paid before applying for your F1 visa. A video, available on Study in the States website has steps on paying the I-901 SEVIS fee by payment in U.S. dollars by credit card on fmjfee.com, or by check, money order or Western Union. b. Apply and obtain an F-1 International Student Visa Apply for an F-1 International Student Visa using the DS-160, Online … - Write down your emergency contacts with phone numbers and addresses to bring with you. Transcripts - Bring additional official English copies of transcripts from high schools, colleges or universities previously attended. Transportation - …