For international students, every academic and employment-related opportunity they enjoy while here at Suffolk is dependent upon their maintaining legal student immigration status. The Immigration Information section of the Office of Immigration Advising's Web Site offers our international students crucial information they need to do just that. Whether you are a newly-admitted or continuing International Student at Suffolk, you may access the links to the left, and find the important information that applies to you.

Maintain Your Status!

All students using F-1 or J-1 visas bear ultimate responsibility for maintaining their student immigration status.  For more information on how to maintain your F-1 or J-1 visa status, read the documents linked below.  They contain information regarding credit requirements, dropping courses, taking a medical leave, transferring to another institution, changing address or major, traveling outside the U.S., social security numbers and international student employment.

Maintaining Lawful F-1 Status

Maintaining Lawful J-1 Status