Students who prefer to travel and re-enter with a new initial I-20 should submit the "Travel to Change Status I-20 Request" form by clicking the button below.

To begin the process of changing status, turn in the following documents to the Office of International Education: USCIS form: I-539 Change of Status form.

You have 31 days from the date of a qualified change of status event to complete changes to your benefits that are consistent with that event.

Change of Status to F1 or F2 · Meet with a Senior Immigration Advisor to discuss the process and required documents for changing status via USCIS petition.

There are two ways to change your status: By application to US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) or by international travel.

To apply for a change of status, you must file Form I-539 and supporting evidence with US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).

Log in to iComet using your NetID and password · Click on “F-1 Current Students” on the left hand side. · Click on “Change of Status” · Complete all three eForms.

If you want to change your status while in the United States, you (or in some cases your employer) must file a request with the US Citizenship and Immigration ...

General - Two Ways to Change · Leave the U.S., apply for a student visa at a U.S. consulate and return as an F-1 visa holder. · Change your current visa status to ...

Students who are studying at the university with another visa, e.g. H-4 or F-2, may also choose to change their status to F-1. Find the document below for ...