This article is based on the chat session on the Facebook page of USEF Nepal between the prospective students and consular of the US-Embassy Kathmandu Nepal. We have collected all those questions and answers so that it will help other students who want to study in the US.
Q. what does actually dependent visa means?/
Consular:-the answer is, it depends. Many people apply for the DV as it is free; if you can discuss your future plans after receiving your degree, which should include plans for coming back, applying for a DV should not be an issue. You must convince the Officer that you will return after completion of your degree. An F2 visa is a visa for dependent's of students studying in the US. A student needs to demonstrate that they have adequate funding to sponsor their dependent.
Q.Is there any restriction like the one goind on dependent can work and earn or the one taking another person depend on him/her don't get to study?
Consular:-The dependent CANNOT work nor go to school in the U.S. while their spouse or partner is going to school.
