[分享] CHANGE OF STATUS TO F-1

glin99UID: 108865

这是我见过的最全的材料清单，希望对大家有所帮助！：）

CHANGE OF STATUS TO F-1

1.New form I-20 A-B

2.Letter of explanation addressed to I.N.S., stating the following:
-Why he or she wants to change status to F-1
-That he or she did not have a pre-conceived intention to study in the U.S.
-A statement that he or she is currently pursuing or is intending to pursuer a full course of study

3.Complete and sing form I-539

4.Financial support documents. Documents possessing sufficient funds for the period he or she intends to remain in the United States in student status.

5.Detailed statements from his or her sponsor explaining their reason for offering the financial support. IN addition, he or she must submit evidence (tax returns) from last 3 or 4 months to show the sponsor is able to fulfill their offer.

6.Evidence establishing they have a residence abroad to which they intend to return (house deeds, etc)

7.A statement from the Office of International Student Services indicating the date the school was first contacted and the date the student filed the application for admission to the school.

8.Submit a statement from the school confirming that all tuition obligations have been paid in full (Record’s Office-zero balance)

9.A check to the order of “I.N.S” in the amount of $140

10.All I-20’s

11.A copy of his or her valid passport, current visa and form I-94.

12.Current registration copy

13.A description of courses he or she has registered for.

glin99UID: 108865

Today I went to the OISS to hand in my documents for changing status to F-1. I asked if the case of no changing status from F2 to F1 is true, the officer said she never heard of that and would like to know the truth.

I am sorry, XDJMs! That's all what I know now. :)

Good luck to us!