Once the SEVIS fee has been paid, you will apply for a U.S. visa at a U.S. Embassy or Consulate outside of the U.S. The only exception is for Canadian citizens, who do not need an F-1 or J-1 stamp to ...

The visa’s initial purpose is to provide young people the opportunity to work in Australia for a year, to experience Australian life, and return home with a positive vision of the country.