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Welcome to Prep4USA

By Prep4USA Team~4 min read
International students using Prep4USA on phone and laptop
Meet classmates, track every visa step, and land prepared.

If you’re heading to the U.S. for higher studies, welcome! Prep4USA is your verified community and step-by-step playbook—so you don’t have to figure it all out alone.

🎯 Why Prep4USA

Applying, getting your visa, finding housing, packing, and landing—there’s a lot. We organize the journey into simple, actionable steps and connect you with real classmates (verified by university email) so you can share info, split costs, and feel at home faster.

🧰 What You Get

  • Checklist with videos & FAQs: DS-160, I-20, SEVIS, visa slot, packing, housing, and more—explained simply.
  • Verified chatrooms: Join your university’s groups after email verification and meet batchmates safely.
  • Roommate & housing tips: Find compatible roommates and learn how seniors found great deals.
  • Blogs & guides: Practical, India-to-USA content on finance, packing, internships, and campus life.
  • Progress tracking: Check off tasks and see your completion percentage grow.

⚙️ How It Works

  1. Sign in with Google.
  2. Verify your university email to unlock your school chatrooms.
  3. Open the checklist and start completing steps—each has a quick overview, links, and FAQs.
  4. Use the bottom nav to hop between Home, Chatrooms, and your Profile.

🛡️ Verification & Safety

University email verification keeps spammers out and helps you meet real classmates. You can update your profile anytime, and we only ask for information that makes the platform more helpful.

🙋‍♀️ FAQs

Is Prep4USA free?

Yes. All features like the checklist, blogs, and verified university chatrooms are free for students.

How do I access my university’s chatrooms?

Sign in with Google and verify your university email. Once verified, you’ll see your school groups under Chatrooms.

What’s inside the checklist?

Each step from admit to arrival—DS-160, I-20, visa slot, packing, housing—with short explanations, videos, and FAQs.