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9 Articles iMIT Troubleshooting
4 Articles Connecting with the ISO
9 Articles Requesting I-20/DS-2019
- I’m waiting for my sponsor to issue my funding letters. Can my I-20/DS-2019 be issued before I receive the official award letters?
- How long does it take to review/process my I-20/DS-2019 application after I submit it?
- How do I check the status of my ISO online request?
- Can my I-20/DS-2019 application be expedited?
- Once approved, how long will it take to mail my I-20/DS-2019 to me?
8 Articles Tax Help
34 Articles Immigration and Travel
- What documents should I carry with me when I travel?
- Must my passport be valid for 6 months into the future when I enter the U.S. from abroad?
- Will there be more travel bans impacting specific countries? Where can I check?
- What documents do my family members need to carry if they are traveling and I am not traveling with them?
- How much money/cash can I bring with me (on my person) to the U.S.?
18 Articles Maintaining Status
24 Articles Employment
- I have mailed my OPT application, when can travel outside of the US?
- My F-1 OPT/STEM OPT application has been approved but I have not received the EAD card, what can I do?
- My OPT application is pending, but I am moving, how do I change my physical and mailing address?
- 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?
- How do I submit my OPT report?
11 Articles Miscellaneous
- Where can I find information about legal concerns in the U.S. / interactions with law enforcement on campus or beyond?
- What are the most common immigration-related scams that students should look out for?
- Is there guidance for international students engaging in campus protests?
- Why do I have an ISO Hold (CE or OC) on my registration and ID card?
- What is MIT’s School Code/Program Number?
