Arrival at MIT
- Complete iMIT Online Check-In Process after arrival in the U.S.
You cannot request an MIT ID card without completing this process. - Attend mandatory Student Immigration Information Session
Bring your passport, I-20/DS-2019 and a copy of your electronic I-94 to the session. Critical information regarding your student legal status will be given at the ISO session. - Obtain MIT ID Card (Atlas Service Center, E17-106)
Save time at the card office by uploading your own photo at mycard.mit.edu in advance. Click “Submit ID Photo” to review the checklist and upload your photo. - Enroll in MIT Student Extended Insurance Plan (Room E23-308)
MIT Graduate students are automatically enrolled in the MIT Student Extended Insurance plan. All dependents and non-degree students must enroll IN PERSON. Find more information about the MIT Student Health Plan. - Register via MIT Online Registration
- Attend ISO Welcome events
Not available for Spring & Summer arrival. Fall scheduled events will be announced mid-summer. - MIT Graduate Student Orientation (GSC) http://gsc.mitedu/
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact our office and speak with your ISO advisor.