Aliso Viejo Christian School
International Department - Admission Process

Accredited Non Denominational Private Christian School kindergarten - 8th grade Located in Aliso Viejo

Orange County (OC), California

1 Orion, Aliso Viejo, CA. 92656
Phone (949) 389-0300 Fax (949) 389-0383
Aliso Viejo Christian School is a ministry of Lutheran Church of the Cross

• Please contact Jasmine Woo, Program Director of the International Department at Aliso Viejo Christian School at rjwoo@avchristianschool.org, for more information regarding international admissions.

• Admission Process for Aliso Viejo Christian School's
  International Department

• 1. Contact International Department at rjwoo@avchristianschool.org

  2. Download and complete the application for international student admission

  3. Submit application and supporting documents along with application fee of $250

  a) Two years of academic transcripts, translated into English

  b) A photocopy of your passport

  c) Bank documents that demonstrate the ability to pay tuition and living expenses

  d) Student Essay (Why do you want to come to America to study?)

  e) References

  f) SLEP or TOEFL result

  4. Interview (Phone Interview for an applicant outside of U.S.) will be arranged via e-mail

  5. Admission will be granted for successful candidates-will be announced via e-mail

  6. Submit International Student Registration fee of $1,300

  7. I-20 will be issued and mailed to you along with an acceptance letter

  8. Make an appointment for a visa interview with the U.S. Embassy in your home country (you must pay SEVIS 901 fee: visit https://www.fmjfee.com/i901fee/students/formSelection.htm for more information)

  9. Obtain F-1 visa to enter the U.S.

  10. Contact the school with arriving information at (949) 389-0300
  or email rjwoo@avchristianschool.org

  11. Start School. MUST submit the followings prior to the first day of school;

  a) Immunization Record

  b) Proof of Medical Insurance

  c) Photocopy of F-1 visa

  d) Photocopy of I-94

  f) Photocopy of Stamped SEVIS I-20