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School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Change of Status Form Student Name: Student Number: Current Registration: Current Program: Part-Time Full-Time Degree: Proposed Registration: Proposed Program:

How to fill out change of status form

How to fill out change of status form:

1. Begin by reading the instructions carefully: Before filling out the change of status form, it is important to thoroughly read and understand the instructions provided. This will ensure that you provide accurate and complete information on the form.
2. Gather necessary documents: To fill out the change of status form, you will typically need to provide supporting documents such as your passport, visa, I-94 arrival/departure record, and any other relevant documents related to your current immigration status.
3. Complete the personal information section: Start by providing your full name, date of birth, country of citizenship, and other requested personal information. Be sure to double-check the accuracy of the information provided.
4. Provide details about your current immigration status: In this section, you will need to provide information about your current visa or immigration status, including the type of visa you hold, the expiration date, and any relevant identification numbers.
5. Indicate the desired change of status: Clearly state the specific change of status you are requesting. For example, if you are currently on a student visa and want to change to a work visa, specify the type of work visa you are seeking.
6. Provide supporting information: In this section, you may need to provide additional details or documents that support your request for a change of status. This can include employment offer letters, proof of financial support, or any other relevant evidence.
7. Sign and date the form: Once you have completed all the required sections, sign and date the change of status form. Ensure that you have reviewed the form for any errors or missing information before signing.

Who needs change of status form?

1. Individuals with a non-immigrant visa: If you are currently in the United States on a non-immigrant visa and wish to switch to a different non-immigrant visa category, you will typically need to complete a change of status form.
2. Students: Students who are studying in the United States on an F-1 or M-1 visa may need to submit a change of status form if they wish to change their visa classification, such as from student to employment-based.
3. Temporary workers: Individuals working in the United States on a temporary work visa, such as an H-1B or L-1 visa, may need to file a change of status form if they want to change their visa category or extend their stay beyond the initial duration.
4. Dependents: Dependents of non-immigrant visa holders, such as spouses or children, may also be required to fill out a change of status form if they wish to change their visa category or extend their stay.

Please note that the specific requirements for a change of status form may vary depending on your individual circumstances and immigration status. It is always best to consult with an immigration attorney or the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) website for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

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