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As an F-1 student, you are required to maintain your F-1 status but abiding by certain regulatory requirements. In the following pages, you will learn about the rules and responsibilities for maintain your F-1 status, certain benefits available to F-1 students, information regarding obtaining F-1 or F-2 status at Stevens (if you are currently here in a different status) and F-2 dependent information. You may connect directly to your desired page by selecting any of the options below:

  • Rules and Responsibilities for Maintaining F-1 Status
  • Financial Documentation Requirements
  • On-Campus Employment
  • CPT Work Authorization
  • OPT Work Authorization
  • STEM OPT Extension
  • Other Off-Campus Employment
  • Changing to F-1/F-2 Status
  • F-2 Dependents

ISSS Processing Time

Due to an increasingly large volume of applications, the ISSS current processing time for all F-1 and J-1 applications is:

At Least 10 Business Days

Additional time will be added to applications that require updated/corrected documentation.
Only students at risk of losing their F-1 or J-1 status before the processing time is complete will be considered for expediting.

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