Forms

Guides and Brochures

GuidesBrochuresSamples
Authorized Early Withdrawal GuideDeferred Inspection HandoutSample Invitation Letter
Change of Status to F-1 GuideDriver’s License BrochureSample I-983
Economic Hardship GuideVisa Renewal Brochure
OPT GuideSocial Security Card Brochure
OPT STEM Guide
Transfer In Guide
Reinstatement of F-1 Status Guide

F-1 Request Forms

FormWhen is it used?
AEW RequestUse this form to request Authorized Early Withdrawal.
AEW SEVIS Reactivation RequestUse this form when returning to the U.S. within 5 months of requesting Authorized Early Withdrawal.
Assistantship Affidavit for F-1 StudentsThis form can be used to show funding for I-20 issuance. It should be filled out and signed by the academic department.
Change of Status CancellationUse this form to request a cancellation of your SEVIS I-20 record for a change of status to F-1.
Change of Level I-20 Request Use this form to update your I-20 for a Change of Level.
Concurrent Enrollment Submit this form when you plan to enroll concurrently at another U.S. institution.
Copy RequestUse this form if you are no longer on a UT Dallas I-20 and need to request copies of your immigration documents.

Current students and alumni on OPT should use iComet to submit an Immigration Document Copy Request.
Economic Hardship Request FormUse this form to request work authorization due to unexpected, severe economic hardship.
F-1 Status Termination Request Form Use this form if you have applied to change to a different immigration status and wish to end your F-1 status.
F-1 Financial AffidavitUse this form when you need to show funding to receive an I-20.
I-20 UpdateUse this form to add a dependent to your SEVIS record or to update financial information on your I-20.
Immigration Document Copy RequestFor alumni who are not on OPT and do not have access to iComet. All current students and alumni on OPT should submit copy requests directly through their iComet Portal.
On-Campus Employment at an Educationally Affiliated Off-Site LocationIf you will work at an educationally affiliated off-site location, your academic department must fill out this form.
OPT I-20 RequestUse this form to apply for Pre-Completion or Coursework Completion OPT.

To apply for Post-Completion OPT or STEM OPT, submit an eForm through iComet Portal.
OPT Reporting Form This form should only be used if you have lost access to iComet. Contact an immigration advisor before submitting this form.
OPT STEM Request FormUse this form to apply for a STEM OPT Re-Recommendation.

To apply for STEM OPT I-20, submit an eForm through iComet.
OPT STEM Reporting Form This form should only be used if you have lost access to iComet. Contact an immigration advisor before submitting this form.
Program Extension I-20 RequestUse this form to request a Program Extension.

Reduced Enrollment- Academic
Use this form to request reduced enrollment.
Reduced Enrollment – MedicalUse this form to request reduced enrollment.
Reduced Enrollment – Thesis/DissertationUse this form to request reduced enrollment.
Transfer Out RequestThis form should only be used if you have lost access to iComet. Contact an immigration advisor before submitting this form.

J-1 Request Forms

FormDetails
J-1 Academic Training Program Recommendation 
J-1 Reduced Course Load (RCL) Request – Academic 
J-1 Reduced Course Load (RCL) Request – Medical 
J-1/J-2 ReportingUse this form to report a change in your name, phone number, email address, physical address, visa type, or departure from the U.S.
J-1 Student DS-2019 RequestUse this form to request your first DS-2019.
J-1 Student Service RequestUse this form to request many common updates, such as adding a dependent, requesting academic training, program extension, and more.
J-1 Financial Affidavit