| ISSO
Advice- Maintain Your Legal Status |
HOW TO MAINTAIN YOUR LEGAL F-1 INTERNATIONAL
STUDENT IMMIGRATION STATUS AFTER YOU HAVE ARRIVED TO
STUDY AT QUEENSCOLLEGE. |
| 1. |
Have an F-1 immigration status before registering
for courses. |
| 2. |
Keep your passport, I-20 and I-94 valid
at all times |
| 3. |
Keep your F-1 immigration status valid
at all times |
| |
• Obtain and maintain a valid Queens College
I-20.
|
| |
• Be a full time student |
| |
• Maintain a good grade point average at all times. |
| |
• Do not work illegally. |
| |
• Receive written
travel authorization from the international
student advisor at least two weeks
before you leave the u.s. So that you will be
permitted to re-enter
the u.s. Following your
overseas stay. |
| |
• Enter the u.s.
With a valid passport, valid i-20 and a valid f-1 visa. |
| |
• Transfer your I-20 from your
previous u.s. Institution to queens college
by the first day of class. |
| |
• Notify the United States Citizenship & Immigration
Services (USCIS) and Queens College
International Student Services Office within
10 days, after changing your U.S. Address. |
| |
|
| |
|
| HOW
TO WORK LEGALLY UNDER THE F-1 IMMIGRATION STATUS: |
| all international students must
be in valid
F-1 immigration status for 9 months in order to be eligible to work. Students
will need to receive written permission or a
recommendation from the Queens College International Student Advisor before engaging
in any kind of work. |
Home