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  • UCONN Alumna carrying Olympic Torch
    UConn alumna Pauline Batista Souza da Silva carries the torch at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio.
  • Resource Fair
    Every fall term ISSS works with the Graduate School to organize the Graduate Student Resource Fair to welcome new graduate students to campus.(Arthur Galinat/ISSS)
  • ISSS Welcome
    ISSS welcomes over 900 new international students to campus each fall term. (Nadine Boudissa/ISSS)
  • World Fest Henna
    Students receive henna tattoos at 2016 ISSS World Fest. (Arthur Galinat/ISSS)
  • World Fest Dancing
    Student members of Illumin8 Dance Crew perform at 2016 ISSS World Fest. (Arthur Galinat/ISSS)
  • Newport
    International students enjoying ISSS trip to Newport, Rhode Island. (Max Kort/ISSS)
  • Family Weekend
    During family weekend at UConn, ISSS hosts activities for international students to connect with their families at home. (Rae Alexander/ISSS)

Request Form I-20/DS-2019

New Students & Exchange Students: Request Form I-20/DS-2019
Current UConn Students Changing Levels/Programs: Request Change Education Level I-20
Returning Students: Request Form I-20/DS-2019  (if returning to your UConn program after leave of absence, dismissal or withdrawal etc.)

Academic Departments: Request Form DS-2019 for Visiting Scholar

Quick Links

ISSS Workshops Immigration Document Update Major/Minor Change Notification Medical Insurance Confirmation (J-1) Getting to UConn ISSS Forms

ISSS Advising Services

ISSS Walk-in Advising
ISSS Advisor Appointments

ISSS Online Check-In

checkin widget ISSS Check-In: Begin Here

Continue ISSS Check-in (Log in to ISSS Portal to Continue Check-In)

OPT Employment Update/STEM Validation Report

Start OPT Employment Update (Log in to ISSS Portal)


You are creating a new record in ISSS Portal!

You must upload all documents, answer all questionnaires and click "submit" to complete this record.

Your work will be saved even if you do not finish submitting. When you are ready to finish the request go to isssportal.uconn.eduto continue this record. Do NOT begin a new record.


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Update Your Local Address

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Upcoming Events

  1. Jul 24 ISSS Hartford Closed12:00am

    ISSS Hartford Closed

    Wednesday, July 24th, 2019

    12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

    Hartford Campus
    GBLC 415

    ISSS Hartford will be closed on 7/24/19

    Contact Information: neena.kapoor@uconn.edu

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  2. Aug 2 J-1 Scholar Orientation 1:00pm

    J-1 Scholar Orientation

    Friday, August 2nd, 2019

    01:00 PM - 02:30 PM

    Storrs Campus
    ISSS Lounge

    J-1 Scholar Orientation

    Contact Information: international@uconn.edu

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  3. Aug 3 ISSS Outings: Sunflower Maze1:00pm

    ISSS Outings: Sunflower Maze

    Saturday, August 3rd, 2019

    01:00 PM - 05:00 PM

    Storrs Campus
    Pick up at Student Union

    ISSS Outings: Sunflower Maze
    Visit Lyman Orchards this summer with ISSS for their annual Sunflower Maze! Orchard visits are a Connecticut tradition - get lost in a field of sunflowers or pick your own blueberries and raspberries. ISSS will provide free transportation to the orchard - sign up in required at http://www.icworkshops.uconn.edu > Events > ISSS Outings: Sunflower Maze. You are responsible for the cost of the maze ($7) and any other purchases you make at the farm.

    Contact Information: international@uconn.edu

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  4. Sep 26 ISSS Coffee Hour: Body Art3:00pm

    ISSS Coffee Hour: Body Art

    Thursday, September 26th, 2019

    03:00 PM - 04:30 PM

    Storrs Campus
    McMahon Hall: ISSS Lounge Room 183

    ISSS Coffee Hour: Body Art
    What’s behind a tattoo? More than just decoration, come hear about the cultural significance and meaning behind tattoos and other body-arts, and take part in henna and fake tattoos.

    At ISSS Coffee Hour the UConn community can learn about different cultural perspectives through presentations and food, and make friends. All are welcome!

    Hosted by International Student and Scholar Services.

    Contact Information: international@uconn.edu

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News

  • SEVIS Fee to Increase June 24th, 2019Posted on May 23, 2019
  • ISSS Bon Voyage BanquetPosted on May 6, 2019
  • Video: UConn ISSS Tips for Chinese Name PronunciationPosted on April 22, 2019
  • Daily Campus: ISSS Coffee Hour South AsiaPosted on April 18, 2019
  • Daily Campus: Spring Valley Farm at ISSS LoungePosted on April 11, 2019
  • UConn Compliance Chatter Partners with ISSSPosted on April 11, 2019
  • Check out what our International Students are doing!Posted on April 8, 2019
  • Summer in StamfordPosted on March 11, 2019

Contact Us

Phone: (860)486-3855
E-mail: international@uconn.edu
Address: International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
2011 Hillside Rd. U-1083
McMahon Hall
Storrs, CT 06269-1083
Fax: (860) 486-5800
Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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