F-1 Student Forms
Information Changes
Currently enrolled F-1 students and students on post-completion OPT or STEM OPT must use this form to report changes to your legal name, physical address, email, telephone or change of status within 10 days for the DSO to update your SEVIS record in a timely manner.
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I-20 Replacement/Reprint
Use this form if you have lost, damaged or need a new copy of I-20 due to information changes or corrections on your I-20.
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Program Extension on I-20
Use this form to extend the program end date on your I-20 if you need additional time to complete your degree.
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Reduced Course Load (RCL)
Use this form to request a reduced course load if you are unable to enroll full-time for a specific semester or term. Find more information here - Reduce Course Load.
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Social Security Number Support Letter
Use this form to request a Social Security Number (SSN) support letter if you have on-campus employment or are authorized for off-campus work and require an SSN.
Optional Practical Training Forms
Post-Completion Optional Practical Training
Use the OPT Recommendation Request E-Form to request post-completion OPT I-20 recommendation for OPT application.
Use the Post-Completion OPT Report E-Form to submit your OPT EAD, employment information and report employment changes once your OPT is approved. You must report any changes within 10 days.
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24-Month STEM Optional Practical Training
Use the STEM OPT Recommendation Request E-Form to request STEM OPT I-20 recommendation for STEM extension application.
Use the Submit STEAM EAD E-Form to submit your STEM OPT EAD as soon as you receive your EAD card.
Use the STEM OPT Reporting E-Form to report STEM employment changes, unemployment or training plan update (Form I-983) within 10 days of occurance.
The Department of Homeland Securty requires F-1 students on STEM OPT to report to WCGS-ISS every six months starting from the STEM OPT start date on your EAD card.
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WCGS Internship/Externship Application
Doctoral students must submit this form to WCGS before accepting any offer for an internship or externship.
Official Government Forms
USCIS Forms
Form I-765: Application for Employment Authorization
Form I-983: Training Plan for STEM OPT Students
Form G-1145: E-Notification of Application/Petiton Acceptance
Form G-1450: Authorization for Credit Card Transactions
Social Security Number Forms
Form SS-5: Application for a Social Security Card
