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The following files contain forms that are frequently requested by international students. Some of these forms are interactive, i.e. they can be submitted online or as an email attachment. If your signature is required then form must be downloaded and brought to the International Programs and Services Office.

F1/J1 International Students (University Students)

Form Names
Online
PDFs
Alternate Insurance Petition Form
If you wish to use your own insurance and not purchase from a pre-approved insurance company.
  PDF Download
Certification of Status Request
Certify your international student status.
Online Submission  
Change of Address
You moved or changed contact information. You must also update GET.
Online Submission  
Curricular Practical Training
Work permit to perform an off-campus internship that is required or integral component of a course.
  PDF Download
Deferred Payment Plan
For students who want to pay quarterly fees in installment.
  PDF Download
Departure Form
You are leaving U.S. and will not return to continue at Cal State L.A.
Online Submission PDF Download
DS-2019 Request Form (J-1)
DS-2019 Request Instructions
J-1 International Student (new and extension) request form.
  PDF Download
PDF Download
Dual Registration Application
Permission to take classes outside of Cal State L.A.
Online Submission PDF Download
Extension of Stay
Instruction for extending your international student status to continue with your current degree program at Cal State L.A.
  PDF Download
F1 / J1 Contract
Summary of F-1/J-1 regulations.
  PDF Download
I-20 Request & Financial Affidavit Form
Requesting changes to or replace lost I-20 and Verification of financial support for the entire academic year.
  PDF Download
Insurance Claim Form
Claim reimbursement for medical expenses from Renaissance insurance.
  PDF Download
Insurance Refund Cancellation Request
Required to comply with Executive Order 622 during period of enrollment.
  PDF Download
On Campus Employment Verification
Proof of on campus employment for application for SSN.
  PDF Download
OPT Reporting Form (OPT Employment Update)
Update employment information during OPT.
Online Submission PDF Download
Optional Practical Training Packet
OPT Workshop Schedule
I-765 Application for Employment Authorization
Photo Requirement
One-year work permit at the completion of your studies.


External Link
External Link
PDF Download
PDF Download
OPT Extension
Agreement
Instructions
Employment List
STEM Designated Degree Programs
17-month extension for students who received a degree in a STEM major.




External Link

PDF Download
PDF Download
PDF Download
Personal Data Form
To be completed during initial check in by new students.
  PDF Download
Reinstatement for F-1 Students
You are out of status and wish to revalidate you F-1 student status.
  PDF Download
Request for Reduced Course Load
Student cannot maintain full time enrollment and requesting a reduced load.
  PDF Download
SEVIS Transfer Release Request
You are out of status and wish to revalidate you F-1 student status.
  PDF Download
Travel Authorization Form
Travel authorization for international students with I-20 and DS-2019.
  PDF Download

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English Language Program Students

Form Names
Online
PDFs
Certification of Status Request
Certify your international student status.
Online Submission  
Change of Address
You moved or changed contact information. You must also update GET.
Online Submission  
I20 Extension Form
Instruction for extending your international student status to continue with your current ELP program at Cal State L.A.
  PDF Download
Travel Request Form
Travel Request Form.
  PDF Download
Transfer Out Request Form
Transfer Out Request Form.
  PDF Download
Departure Form
Departure Form.
  PDF Download

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Outbound Exchange Students

Form Names
PDFs
Application For National Student Exchange PDF Download
Exchange Program Application PDF Download
Budget/Resource Worksheet PDF Download
Program of Study Statement PDF Download
Reference - Academic PDF Download
Reference - Other PDF Download

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Employment Sponsorship (Exchange Visitors, Staff and Faculty)

Form Names
PDFs
DS-2019 Request Form
Instructions
PDF Download
PDF Download
H-1B Sponsoring Request Form PDF Download
H-1B Employee Bio Data Form PDF Download
H-1B Departmental Agreement Form PDF Download
Statement by H-1B Holder PDF Download
TN Sponsor Request
TN Sample Letter
TN Guidelines
PDF Download
PDF Download
PDF Download

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