Affidavit of Support for Student Visa | GyanDhan
Affidavit in layperson’s terms is the written promise where a person assures the authorities of certain commitments. Affidavit of support helps student visa applicants ensure the visa or the consulate officials about the availability of funds for studying and living expenses. Since the cost of living is pretty high, and when compared with India’s cost of living, the differences are considerable. The need to have financial capability is very important, and the US immigration authorities are very particular about it. Students going to the US are primarily dependent on their parents, and thus the need to have the financial capability to pay for the expenses becomes paramount.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.gyandhan.com/blogs/417