签证时常问到的问题包括：资金类问题，学习类问题、未来的职业规划问题等。资金类问题包括你在美国的学费和生活费、父母的工作、奖学金等。面试官需要从你那里得知你是有能力支付和承担在美国的学费和生活费。
学习类和职业规划问题用来考察你去美国的动机，其中学习类问题会问及你就读的学校、专业方向、导师的研究方向以及学校开设的课程等问题。所以在去签证前最好把要去的学校、专业以及导师的相关信息理清楚，以免到时候被问及时慌乱无张。像毕业后的打算、是否考虑回国、职业目标等问题均属于职业规划类，这是在签证中常遇到的。以下汇集了部分签证官常问到的问题：
What will you do in the US?
Have you traveled abroad before?
Why do you want to study in the US?
How many schools have you applied? How many of them accept you?
Which schools did you apply to and why did you choose this one?
What is your major/concentration/field of study?
Do you plan to work in the States?
What’s your plan after graduation?
Do you have any relatives in the US?
What do your parents do?
How long will you stay in the US?
Why do you want to further your study in the States?
Do you have an advisor?
Have you any scholarship?
How do you know this university?（签证官拿着I20时可能会问）
Where did you get your bachelor degree?
Do you have any work experience? How many years have you worked?
What is your career goal?
