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International – Immigration & Visa Requirements

Before taking the next steps to complete your immigration and visa requirements, you must have been offered admission to the university. Once admitted, the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Center for Global Engagement will work with you on additional immigration requirements.

Required Documents:

For a detailed guidance on Immigration Required Documentation, please visit /global/international/prospective/admission-to-fau/.

International students who are seeking F-1 or J-1 non-immigrant visa status must submit the following documentation required for obtaining the Form I-20 (for the F-1 visa) or the Form DS-2019 (for the J-1 visa).

  • Financial Certification Form (FCF)
    • required for applicants who are currently in the U.S. in either F-1 or J-1 status and transfer from another institution within the U.S.
  • Bank Letter
    • Bank letters must be written in English, include U.S. dollar amounts, and be issued within 6 months from creating I-20. A bank letter has to present specific sources of financial support and the exact.
  • Passport
  • Visa

For a complete list of international student forms, including e-forms, please visit www.fau.edu/international/forms/.

Admitted International students should mail all immigration related documentation to International Student and Scholar Services. Please include your ´óÏó´«Ã½ Z number in all correspondence:

International Student and Scholar Services
Attn: I-20 or DS-2019 Processing
777 Glades Road DP 49
Boca Raton, FL. 33431, USA

Email: isss@fau.edu (Subject Line: I-20 or DS-2019 Processing)

(Office) 561-297-3049
(Fax) 561-297-2446