Many requests for documents do not require an appointment with an International Student Counselor. Many of these may be requested at the front counter of ISSSO. We are located in the Student Service Center - Room 306. General office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Extended hours are until 6:00 PM on Monday and Tuesday. When you come to the office, please bring your passport, I-94 card, and your current I-20 or IAP-66. Requests must be made in person.

Requests Not Requiring an Appointment

• Expense letter
• Concurrent enrollment letter
• Transient student letter
• Travel endorsement on I-20 or DS-2019 (Formerly IAP-66)
• Invitation letter
• Social Security Card authorization letter
• Visa lottery information
• General information about employment options. Downloadable office handouts and forms are available on this web site or they can be picked up at the ISSSO front desk.
• Applications for grants and scholarships offered by ISSSO

Procedures for Making Requests

• After you sign-in, submit your request to the Office Assistant at the front counter.
• The Office Assistant will check your records.
• If this is your first time to check-in with our office the Office Assistant will have you complete an information card, photocopy your immigration documents, and create a file for you.
• Due to our very large international population, it normally takes 5 working days to complete your request. PLEASE PLAN IN ADVANCE SO THAT YOU WILL NOT BE DELAYED IN RECEIVING YOUR REQUEST.
• All legitimate emergency requests will usually be processed within 24 hours.