Choose Your Application Path
Select the option that best describes your current situation to see your personalized application steps
Overseas Students
Apply from outside the U.S. for an F-1 student visa. We'll issue an I-20 form to support your visa application.
7 Steps
F-1 Transfer
Transfer from another U.S. school while maintaining your F-1 status. SEVIS transfer required.
5 Steps
Change of Status
Currently in the U.S. on a non-student visa and want to change to F-1 status without leaving the country.
5 Steps
B1/B2 Visa
Visitors on B1/B2 visa can take part-time ESL classes up to 18 hours per week for recreational purposes.
5 Steps • Part-time Only
ESTA/Visa Waiver
Short-term, part-time ESL programs for visitors under the Visa Waiver Program. Limited to 90 days.
5 Steps • 90 Day Limit
F-1 Reinstatement
Had your F-1 status terminated and wish to apply for reinstatement through USCIS to resume studies.
5 Steps
Local Applicants
U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or individuals with valid immigration status who live locally.
5 Steps • No Visa Required