Please be cautious and only submit personally identifiable information to ISSS via a method that is secure. (Note: Email is NOT secure!)
General (available in the MyISSS portal)
- Biographical Information Update
- Boulder Friends of International Students (BFIS) Application
- Document Submission
- Mailing Authorization
- Passport/Visa Submission
Arrival & Immigration Check-In (available in the MyISSS portal)
- Immigration Check-In
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F-2 Dependent: Immigration Check-In
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Returning from a Leave of Absence: Immigration Check-In
Immigration & Academic-Related (available in the MyISSS portal)
- Academic Reduced Course Load
- Academic Suspension Form (Beginning of Semester)
- Academic Suspension Form (End of Semester)
- CE Online Flexible Course Request
- Completion of Concurrent Enrollment Course(s)
- Completion of CU Boulder Education Abroad Courses
- Concurrent Enrollment Agreement
- Confirmation of Final Semester
- Education Abroad Enrollment Agreement
- Extension of I-20/F-1 Status
- F-2 Dependent Request
- I-20 Reprint Request
- Leave of Absence or Withdrawal
- Medical Reduced Course Load
- Pending or Approved Permanent Residency: Request to Close SEVIS Record
- Return from a Leave of Absence
- SEVIS Transfer-In for Returning CU Boulder Student Resuming Study
- SEVIS Transfer Out
- Summer Registration Hold Release
Insurance & Finances (available in the MyISSS portal)
- Financial Support Documentation Submission
Training/Employment-Related
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On-Campus Employment
- Request for SSN Letter for On-Campus Employment (available in MyISSS portal)
- Request for SSN Letter for Students with Fellowships & Assistantships (available in MyISSS portal)
- International Student Employees on CU Payroll
- Applying for Social Security Number (SSN)
- Information for CU Boulder On-Campus Employment Hiring Department
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Curricular Practical Training (CPT)
- Curricular Practical Training (CPT) Request (available in MyISSS portal)
- Curricular Practical Training (CPT) Offer Letter Requirements
- Request for SSN Letter for Approved CPT (available in MyISSS portal)
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Pre-Completion Optional Practical Training (OPT)
- Pre-Completion OPT I-20 Request Form (DocuSign)
- Pre-Completion OPT Employment Relevance Statement (available in MyISSS portal)
- EAD Card Submission (available in MyISSS portal)
- EAD Card Corrections
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Post-Completion Optional Practical Training (OPT)
- Post-Completion OPT I-20 Request Form (DocuSign)
- Post-Completion OPT Information Update and Relevance Statement (available in MyISSS portal)
- OPT Receipt Notice Submission (available in MyISSS portal)
- EAD Card Submission (available in MyISSS portal)
- EAD Card Corrections
- SEVP Portal Account Help: Email Address Update/Account Reset (available in MyISSS portal)
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STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT)
- STEM OPT Extension I-20 Request Form (DocuSign)
- STEM OPT Information Update Form (Reporting New STEM OPT Employer)(Docusign)
- STEM OPT Validation Reporting (available in MyISSS portal)
- EAD Card Submission (available in MyISSS portal)
- EAD Card Corrections
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Severe Economic Hardship
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H-1B Cap-Cap I-20 Request Form
- Cap-Gap I-20 Request Form (available in MyISSS portal)
Travel Information
Travel Handout: Re-entry from Travel Outside the U.S. & Printing Your Electronic I-94
Visa Renewal Information for Students and Scholars
International Travel FAQs for Students on OPT and STEM OPT
Printing a Copy of Your I-94 & Obtaining an I-94 Correction
Other Resources
Responsibilities Contract for International Students
Employment Etiquette in the U.S.
Inviting Family/Friends for a Short Visit
Updating Your Address in Buff Portal
Setting/Updating Your Security Passphrase in Buff Portal
Adding and Updating Emergency Contacts in Buff Portal