Last Name:
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First Name:
* must provide value
Social Security Number:
* must provide value
Please write N/A if you do not have one.
Copy of U.S. Social Security card, if applicable
PDF Format
Female
Male
Other
This should match the designation listed on your most recent passport.
Please upload a copy of your birth certificate. For U.S. immigration purposes, only designations of "male" or "female" are currently permitted. If your passport has another designation, the current administration requires that the designation from your birth certificate be used instead.
If the birth certificate is not in English, please include a translation. PDF Format.
Date of Birth:
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(mm/dd/yyyy)
City of Birth:
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Country of Birth:
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Upload a copy of your most recently issued passport.
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If you have more than one passport, please upload the one you intend to use as an international student. PDF Format
Phone Number:
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Is that a U.S. phone number?
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Yes
No
Street Number and Name:
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Students in F/J status are required to maintain a foreign address at all times they are in F/J status)
City or Town:
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Students in F/J status are required to maintain a foreign address at all times they are in F/J status)
State or Province:
* must provide value
Students in F/J status are required to maintain a foreign address at all times they are in F/J status)
Country:
* must provide value
Students in F/J status are required to maintain a foreign address at all times they are in F/J status)
Zip Code:
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Students in F/J status are required to maintain a foreign address at all times they are in F/J status)
Country of Legal Permanent Residence:
* must provide value
What is your current country of residence?
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E-mail:
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Are you currently in the U.S. in F-1 or J-1 student status at another SEVP institution and in need of transferring your SEVIS record to LSUHSC-NO?
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Yes, my current F-1 record has to be transferred
Yes, my current J-1 record has to be transferred
No this is not applicable to me
You will need a completed F-1 Student Transfer In form to transfer your F-1 student record to LSUHSC-NO.
You will need a completed J-1 Student Transfer In form to transfer your J-1 student record to LSUHSC-NO.
Please upload the completed Transfer In Form:
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PDF Format
Which LSUHSC school did you apply to?
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Allied Health Dentistry Graduate Studies Medicine Nursing Public Health
Please upload your acceptance letter
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You must be unconditionally admitted to the School providing their program of study/degree; (International Services is not involved in the admissions process!) PDF Format.
LSUHSC Program Coordinator's Name:
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This would the point of contact that is normally mentioned in your admissions letter (usually someone other than the Program Director or Dean)
LSUHSC Program Coordinator's E-mail:
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Highest Academic Level Completed:
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High School
Associate
Undergraduate
Master's
Doctorate
Other
Please specify:
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Please upload that diploma/degree.
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Every applicant must provide acceptable evidence that they possess the requisite skills, education or background to be successful in their educational program. Students who will enroll at a graduate level are typically required to have at least a bachelor's degree in order to qualify, though some exceptions may be permitted based on a case-by-case evaluation of each applicant and their program by the respective school admitting them. A more advanced degree may be required based on institutional rules and regulations. No immigration related documents will be issued to applicants who have not provided appropriate documentation. PDF Format.
What was your primary field of study?
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Any other evidence of qualifications can be uploaded here, if applicable.
PDF Format
Have you ever been in the U.S.?
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Yes
No
Are you currently in the U.S.?
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Yes
No
Full U.S. Address:
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please include the apt/unit if applicable and the zip code
What is your current non-immigrant status?
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F-1
J-1
H-1B
Other Category
If "Other Category", please state which:
F-2, J-2, H-4, TN etc
What is your current student status?
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Ex. None (graduated), Current Student in the U.S., Current Student Outside of U.S., etc
What previous status(es) have you held in the U.S.?
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If "Other Category", please state which:
What student status are you seeking?
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F-1
J-1
What is your most recent I-94 Number?
* must provide value
Does your "admit until" on your most recent I-94 have D/S or a date?
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D/S
Date
What is the expiration date of your most recent I-20 or DS-2019?
mm/dd/yyyy
What is the admit until date on your I-94?
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mm/dd/yyyy
Please upload your most recent I-94:
* must provide value
PDF Format.
Do you have another I-94?
* must provide value
Yes
No
Please upload your next I-94
* must provide value
PDF Format.
Do you have any additional I-94s?
* must provide value
Yes
No
Please upload your next I-94:
* must provide value
PDF Format.
Do you have any additional I-94s?
* must provide value
Yes
No
Please upload your next I-94:
* must provide value
PDF Format.
If no, is it because they are lost?
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Yes
No
If no, is it because they are lost?
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Yes
No
Even though, they may be lost, your travel history (since at least 2013) should still be available. Please upload your travel history page from https://i94.cbp.dhs.gov/home .
* must provide value
PDF Format.
Even though, they may be lost, your travel history (since at least 2013) should still be available. Please upload your travel history page from https://i94.cbp.dhs.gov/home .
* must provide value
PDF Format.
Please list all your dates of entry and exit in and out of the U.S. along with the status held at each stay:
Ex: Status: F-1, Entry: 08/01/2022, Exit: 12/31/2024
Please upload your most recent entry visa:
Please note that Canadian passport holders are entirely entry visa exempt, and will almost certainly not have this document unless they have previously traveled using another passport.
This is the page inserted into your passport after an interview at a U.S. consulate abroad allowing you to request entry to the U.S. PDF Format.
Please upload any historical entry visas:
PDF Format.
Please upload your most recent I-20:
* must provide value
PDF Format.
Please upload all of your historical I-20s:
* must provide value
please include in one single pdf file. PDF Format. This should include your "Initial attendance" I-20.
Please upload your most recent DS-2019:
* must provide value
PDF Format.
Please upload all of your historical DS-2019s:
* must provide value
please include in one single pdf file. PDF Format.
Please list all requested work authorizations you have been approved for:
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Please indicate the type, dates and level of education for each authorized period:
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Please upload all of your current and/or historical EAD cards (front and back):
* must provide value
PDF Format.
Please upload your most recent I-797.
This is the Receipt or Approval Notice received from USCIS related to your most recently filed case. PDF Format.
Please upload your historical I-797s Receipt/Approval Notices if applicable:
PDF Format.
How do you intend to obtain F-1/J-1 status?
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Initial Travel
Change of Status within the U.S.
Travel and Re-entry
Do you have a lawful permanent resident (green card) petition approved or pending with USCIS?
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Yes
No
Please indicate which applications are approved or pending:
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Do you have any other applications or petitions pending or approved with USCIS?
* must provide value
Yes
No
Please specify "Other":
* must provide value
Please indicate the form pending, and status sought. Ex. I-539, H4
Provide copies of any I-797 Approval/Receipt Notices as applicable:
* must provide value
PDF Format.
Please explain how you to plan to fund yourself and any dependents (if applicable) during your time at LSUHSC New Orleans.
The most recent schedule for tuition and fees for each school can be found here . Students seeking F-1 or J-1 status will be classified as non-residents and must pay the non-resident fee listed for their program in addition to tuition fees.
Living expenses are currently fixed at $23,772 per year for a single student with no sponsored dependents. Each sponsored (F-2, J-2) dependent must also have an additional $3,500 per year in funding support. Please include these amounts in your expense calculations.
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Each applicant whose period of study is supported with funds that are not provided by LSU HSC New Orleans is required to provide acceptable documentation (award letter, bank statement, etc.) of the source, amount and dates of the financial support they will receive for a minimum the first (or following) year (12 months) unless graduation/completion will occur prior to the one-year mark before LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans will issue any documents to facilitate entry to the United States. Applicants who provide evidence of funding that totals less than the amounts listed in the LSU HSC Catalog for their respective school will be advised to obtain additional funding and provide acceptable evidence of such funds.
Please upload evidence of your funding.Personal Funds example: Bank statement in name of admitted student.Tuition Waiver and Graduate Assistantship example: Upload admission/award letter from LSUHSC New OrleansFamily Funds example: Bank statement in name of family member.
* must provide value
Please provide an English translation of any documents in another language. PDF Format.
If family/other sponsor funds, please attach a letter of support:
* must provide value
It should have the date, name of the person funding you, your name, their relationship to you, the amount pledged, and a signature (not typed). Please ensure the name of the person matches the financial statement provided above. If it is a business, please include a document verifying that the person owns the business. PDF Format.
If other, please explain:
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You will need to download and physically or electronically sign (not type) the following form under "signature of student".
Please upload signed (student) LSUHSC-35 form:
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You will need to physically or electronically sign (not type) the following forms.
Please upload the signed insurance forms here:
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How many dependents do you have that need F-2/J-2 status?
0
1
2
3
4
5
For family members who will also apply for F-2/J-2 status. Only legal spouses and biological children under the age of 21 are eligible for F/J dependent status.
Which family member(s) currently need F-2/J-2 status?
Spouse only
Child/Children only
Spouse and child/children
Spouse's Last Name:
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Spouse's First Name
* must provide value
Spouse's Middle Name:
* must provide value
if none, please type N/A
Spouse's Date of Birth:
* must provide value
Spouse's Place of Birth (City, Country):
* must provide value
Spouse's Nationality
* must provide value
Please upload a copy of your spouse's most recently issued passport.
* must provide value
Please upload your marriage registration/certificate.
Does your spouse have any current or previous U.S. immigration history?
* must provide value
Yes
No
Please explain:
* must provide value
Please upload any current or historical U.S. entry visas:
Please upload any current or historical I-94s:
* must provide value
Please upload any other documents related to current or past immigration:
ex. I-20s, DS-2019s, I-797s, etc
Child's Last Name:
* must provide value
Child's First Name:
* must provide value
Child's Middle Name:
* must provide value
Child's Date of Birth:
* must provide value
Child's Place of Birth (City, Country):
* must provide value
Child's Nationality
* must provide value
Please upload a copy of the child's birth certificate
* must provide value
The birth certificate must list the admitted student as the child's biological parent.
Please upload a copy of the child's passport
* must provide value
Does the child have any current or previous U.S. immigration history?
* must provide value
Yes
No
Please explain:
* must provide value
Please upload any current or historical U.S. entry visas:
Please upload any current or historical I-94s:
* must provide value
Please upload any other documents related to current or past immigration:
ex. I-20s, DS-2019s, I-797s, etc
Do you have another child needing F-2/J-2 status?
* must provide value
Yes
No
Second Child's Last Name:
* must provide value
Second Child's First Name:
* must provide value
Second Child's Middle Name:
* must provide value
Second Child's Date of Birth:
* must provide value
Second Child's Place of Birth (City, Country):
* must provide value
Second Child's Nationality
* must provide value
Please upload a copy of the child's birth certificate
* must provide value
The birth certificate must list the admitted student as the child's biological parent.
Please upload a copy of the second child's passport
* must provide value
Does this family member have any current or previous U.S. immigration history?
* must provide value
Yes
No
Please explain:
* must provide value
Please upload any current or historical U.S. entry visas:
Please upload any current or historical I-94s:
* must provide value
Please upload any other documents related to current or past immigration:
ex. I-20s, DS-2019s, I-797s, etc
Do you have another child needing F-2/J-2 status?
* must provide value
Yes
No
Third Child's Last Name:
* must provide value
Third Child's First Name:
* must provide value
Third Child's Middle Name:
* must provide value
Third Child's Date of Birth:
* must provide value
Third Child's Place of Birth (City, Country):
* must provide value
Third Child's Nationality
* must provide value
Please upload a copy of the third child's birth certificate
* must provide value
The birth certificate must list the admitted student as the child's biological parent.
Please upload a copy of the third child's passport
* must provide value
Does this family member have any current or previous U.S. immigration history?
* must provide value
Yes
No
Please explain:
* must provide value
Please upload any current or historical U.S. entry visas:
Please upload any current or historical I-94s:
* must provide value
Please upload any other documents related to current or past immigration:
ex. I-20s, DS-2019s, I-797s, etc
Do your dependents have any applications or petitions pending or approved with USCIS?
* must provide value
Yes
No
ex. I-140, I-765, I-539, etc.
Please indicate what applications or petitions are pending or approved and for which dependents.
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