Traveling while on an I-20?

Office of International StudentsNova Southeastern University

When International Student Travels Abroad:

International students MUST get I-20 signed by a DSO at NSU’s OISS prior to leaving the country.

SEC students instructed to contact the OISS and arrangements are made to get the I-20 signed.

Travelling while on a Student Visa (to student’s home country)

Needed documents:

• a valid I-20

• a valid visa (except citizens from Bermuda or Canada)

• a passport which is valid 6 months into the future from the date the student intends to re-enter the USA

Travelling While on a Student Visa (to a country other than home country)

Needed documents:

• a valid I-20

• a valid visa (except citizens

from Bermuda or Canada)

• a passport which is valid 6 months into the future from the date the student intends to re-enter the USA

• Important: Check with the Embassy of that country for any additional visa requirements