If the visa stamp in your passport that correlates to your current legal status in the U.S. (e.g., F-1, J-1, H-1, O-1, TN) is expired and you are traveling outside the U.S., you will be required to ...

The State Department announced they will begin processing visa stamp renewals in Washington, D.C. as early as January 2024. This pilot program will only be available for 20,000 individuals in the ...

Preparing for Arrival in the U.S. Once you have received your official immigration document I-20 (F-1 Student) or DS-2019 (Exchange Visitor) and secured your Visa Stamp, you are ready to plan your ...

Step 1: Determine Your Eligibility Before applying, ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for a Canadian Tourist Visa. As an F1 student, you must have a valid passport, a valid F1 visa, and a ...

The process to return will differ depending on how long you were outside the U.S. Please review the information below to determine which process is most appropriate for your situation. We recommend ...

A passport or travel document valid for at least six months A valid F or J visa stamp** A valid, accurate, properly endorsed Form I-20 or Form DS-2019 with a current travel signature Please be aware ...

The visa stamp is a travel document issued by U.S. Embassies and Consulates abroad and placed into your passport. This document is proof that the U.S. Department of State has reviewed your visa ...

Travel Abroad International students & scholars in F-1 or J-1 status and their dependents need the following to leave and re-enter the U.S. SEVIS Form I-20 or DS-2019 with a valid travel signature ...

F-1 students are required to provide valid immigration documents when you enter the United States and maintain valid immigration documents throughout your stay here in the U.S. We recommend carrying ...