Knowledge Base
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9 Articles iMIT Troubleshooting
4 Articles Connecting with the ISO
9 Articles Requesting I-20/DS-2019
8 Articles Tax Help
- Who can I ask for clarification about my stipend and withheld taxes?
- I have not received my Form W-2 or Form 1042-S. Who do I contact to receive a new copy?
- How do I file my U.S. taxes?
- What resources does the ISO provide to help with taxes?
- I forgot to file my tax forms in previous years, what do I do?
34 Articles Immigration and Travel
- What information do I need to start my Visa Application?
- What to Do If You Haven’t Received a Receipt Notice from USCIS
- A Green Card application has been filed on my behalf, and the Form I-140 has been approved, can MIT continue to issue Form I-20/Form DS-2019 for me to maintain my F-1 or J-1 student status and authorized F-1/J-1 benefits?
- What is SEVIS?
- F-1 Five-Month Temporary Absence Rule
18 Articles Maintaining Status
24 Articles Employment
- How do I change my AT start or end date?
- What to Do If You Haven’t Received a Receipt Notice from USCIS
- How long will it take to get my OPT EAD card?
- I completed a previous Master’s degree in F-1 status in the U.S., but did not apply for and have approved OPT based on that degree. Would I be eligible for OPT during/after completion of a second Master’s degree in the U.S.?
- How do I expedite my OPT application?
11 Articles Miscellaneous
- My dependent is going to pursue a full-time degree program, do they need to change their visa status?
- Can an International Student/Scholar Attend a Protest or Demonstration?
- I need legal advice, where can I go to contact an attorney/lawyer?
- Jury Duty: I am an international student and received a notice to serve jury duty. I’m I required to serve on a jury?
- How much money/cash can I bring with me (on my person) to the U.S.?

