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F1 International Student Transfer Clearance Form If you are currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a college, university, or high school as an F1 student in the United States, you must complete

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How to fill out f-1 international student transfer:

1. Gather all required documents: Before starting the process, make sure you have all the necessary documents to complete the F-1 international student transfer. These may include your passport, current visa, I-20 form, financial documentation, and any other supporting documents required by your new institution.
2. Notify your current Designated School Official (DSO): Inform your current DSO about your intention to transfer to a new institution. They will guide you through the process and provide you with the necessary forms or requirements to transfer your SEVIS record.
3. Accept admission from the new institution: Once you have decided on the new institution you wish to transfer to, accept their offer of admission. This usually involves submitting any required enrollment deposit or confirmation forms.
4. Request the transfer in SEVIS: Contact your new institution's International Student Office or DSO and provide them with your SEVIS ID, which is found on your current I-20 form. They will initiate the transfer process by requesting your SEVIS record from your current institution.
5. Complete the F-1 Transfer Verification Form: Your current DSO will need to verify your intent to transfer and complete the Transfer Verification Form. This is a crucial step as it confirms your eligibility for transfer and ensures that your SEVIS record can be released to the new institution.
6. Submit required documents to the new institution: Gather all necessary documents requested by your new institution's International Student Office. These may include the Transfer Verification Form, financial documentation, health insurance information, and any other required forms.
7. Receive new I-20 form: Once your new institution has received and processed your transfer request, they will issue a new I-20 form. This document verifies your acceptance and allows you to maintain your F-1 student status throughout the transfer process.
8. Update your information in SEVIS: After receiving the new I-20 form, make sure to review all the information on it for accuracy. If any changes need to be made, inform your new institution's International Student Office immediately so they can update your SEVIS record accordingly.
9. Attend orientation and check-in at the new institution: Upon arrival at your new institution, attend any required orientation sessions for international students and check-in with the International Student Office. They will provide you with essential information, assist with any additional paperwork, and ensure a smooth transition for you.
10. Maintain contact with both institutions: It is important to maintain regular communication with both your current and new institutions throughout the transfer process. This will ensure that all necessary paperwork is completed, and any potential issues or concerns are addressed promptly.

Who needs f-1 international student transfer?

1. International students currently studying in the United States on an F-1 visa who wish to transfer to another institution need to complete the F-1 international student transfer process.
2. Those who are accepted into a new institution and have decided to change their educational program or move to a different location may need to go through the transfer process to ensure a smooth transition.
3. Students who have completed a program of study at their current institution but wish to continue their education at a new institution must also complete the F-1 international student transfer to maintain their legal status.

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What is f-1 international student transfer?

F-1 international student transfer is the process of transferring from one institution to another within the United States on an F-1 student visa.

Who is required to file f-1 international student transfer?

International students holding an F-1 visa who wish to transfer to a different academic institution are required to file for an F-1 international student transfer.

How to fill out f-1 international student transfer?

To fill out an F-1 international student transfer, students must obtain a Transfer-In Form from their new institution, complete it, and submit it to their current Designated School Official (DSO) for processing.

What is the purpose of f-1 international student transfer?

The purpose of an F-1 international student transfer is to allow students to transfer their SEVIS (Student and Exchange Visitor Information System) record from one school to another without the need to apply for a new visa.

What information must be reported on f-1 international student transfer?

Information such as the student's SEVIS ID, current school information, new school information, program start date at the new school, and the Transfer Release Date must be reported on an F-1 international student transfer.