旅行

如果你打算在国外暂时离开后以F-1或J-1学生身份返回美国，那么携带以下文件是很重要的:

所需文件

• 未过期的护照，在您返回美国之日至少六个月后仍有效
• 未过期的F-1或J-1签证
• 未过期的I-20表或DS-2019表，并附有如此之顾问在过去一年内的旅行签名. 参观 旅行的签名 section of this site for more instructions.

建议文件

• Evidence of current enrollment at 博彩平台推荐, such as an Enrollment Verification Letter or 成绩单
• Evidence of financial ability to cover estimated costs, 比如银行对账单, 存款证明, or recent scholarship letter
• J-1 students on post-completion academic training: proof of employment

扩展的叶子

请通知 如此之 if you plan to travel outside of the U.S. 出于以下任何一个原因:

• 休假
• A study abroad experience
• Termination or withdrawal from the University

这些情况可能会影响你的F-1身份和你作为学生返回美国的能力. Speak with an 如此之 adviser if you are planning an extended time away from the University. You do not need to notify the 如此之 if you travel during regularly scheduled school breaks.

所需文件

如果你是F-1学生，已经在博彩平台推荐完成学业，并且正在进行毕业后可选实习培训(OPT)或STEM OPT延期, 您需要携带以下文件，以便在短期内返回美国, 暂时出国:

• 未过期的护照，在您返回美国之日至少六个月后仍有效
• 未过期的F-1签证
• 未到期的 I-20 (for F-1 students) with a 旅行的签名 from an 如此之 adviser from the past six months)
• 就业 Authorization Document (EAD) Card
• 就业证明

注意:如此之不建议您在USCIS等待您的完成后OPT或STEM OPT申请期间到美国境外旅行. For more information please see SEVP’s 旅行 Frequently Asked Questions.

联系 如此之 if you have questions about travel.

• 当你回到美国的时候.S.，你将通过美国海关.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) w在这里 a CBP officer will review your I-20 or DS-2019, F-1或J-1签证, 还有你的护照. Do NOT use another visa to enter the U.S. 作为F-1或J-1学生. 如果你进入美国.S. under another visa, you may become ineligible to continue studying.
• 一定要检查你的 I-94录取记录  后 你去海关和边境保护局核实所有信息是否正确:签证类型, 名字, 和“承认到日期”.” Your “admit until date” should indicate duration of status, or “D/S.”
• If you experience any issues when you re-enter the United States, you can contact 大学警察, 调度员会联系国际学生学者办公室(如此之)的顾问来帮助你.
• Clark 大学警察 Emergency Number: 1-508-793-7575
• The American 移民 Lawyers Association (AILA) has a 资源 on what to do if you have issues with CBP when arriving in the United States.

所需文件

Make sure you bring the required documents if you are returning to the U.S. as a J-1 exchange visitor (visiting scholars, professors, and researchers):

• 未到期的 护照 valid at least six months into the future on the date of your return to the U.S.
• 未到期的 J-1入境签证 由美国签发的.S. 领事馆 (Canadian citizens do not typically need 入境签证s to enter the U.S.)
• 未到期的 表格ds - 2019 with a 旅行的签名 from an 如此之 adviser not more than one year old. 参观 如此之 Portal to request a 旅行的签名.

建议文件

• Evidence of the purpose of your J-1 activity at Clark, such as your appointment or invitation letter, a brief letter from your department or supervisor confirming your current role at Clark, or copies of paychecks (for J-1 exchange visitors employed by Clark)

联系 如此之 regarding extended travel plans or changes to your J-1 program.

给n the complex nature of immigration regulations and travel, 如果你有下列情况，一定要与如此之讨论:

• You are planning an extended absence  from the U.S. (example sabbatical, leave from the University)
• You will need to renew your visa while abroad
• 您计划在DS-2019上的项目结束日期前15天以上完成您的J-1项目

Plan your travel carefully if you hold non-immigrant status such as  H-1B, TN, O-1, or E-3 as the regulations are complex and change frequently. In general, you will need the following documents to re-enter the U.S. after an international trip:

所需文件

• 未到期的 护照 that will be valid at least six months into the future on the date of your return to the U.S.
• 未到期的 入境签证 由美国签发的.S. 领事馆 (*note: Canadian citizens do not typically need 入境签证s to enter the U.S.)
• Copy of USCIS Form I-797 approval notice indicating approval of your non-immigrant status
• Proof of ongoing employment at Clark, 比如你的部门经理或主管的来信，以及/或亚洲体育博彩平台发给你的最近的工资单的复印件

We recommend consulting with the 如此之 之前 制定旅行计划.

If you have a Clark-sponsored visa, submit your request for a 旅行的签名 (I-20 or DS-2019) through the 如此之 Portal 在这里.

• F-1 students: Select I-20 Reprint Request and choose “travel” as the reprint reason
• J-1 exchange visitors: Select DS-2019 Reprint Request

请注意, F-1 I-20持有人和J-1 DS-2019持有人可以携带电子签名的I-20或DS-2019旅行.

• 如果您是F-1或J-1学生，并且您在I-20或DS-2019表格上要求旅行签名, 当您的旅行证件准备好从如此之门户网站下载时，您将收到一封电子邮件通知您. 请务必下载、打印、签名并保留一份最新的再版以备您的记录.

If you are traveling outside of your immediate residential area, the 如此之 suggests that you carry the following documents with you:

• 有效且未过期的护照
• Valid, unexpired Form I-20 (F-1 students) or 表格ds - 2019 (J-1 exchange visitors)
• A printout of your most recent I-94
• 您的移民身份和在博彩平台推荐活动的其他证据，如预约信或 Enrollment Verification Letter

Note: Domestic travel includes travel to Puerto Rico and Guam.

If you are traveling to any other country, it is important for you to determine whether you need a visa to enter that country. Visit that country’s embassy website for information.

如果你去加拿大旅行，你可能被允许带着过期的签证离开并返回美国, 墨西哥, 或者加勒比海. To meet the qualifications for “自动重新生效,” your travel must meet the following requirements:

• You are traveling directly to and from Canada, 墨西哥, or the 相邻岛屿.
• Your trip is 30 days or less.
• You have a non-immigrant U.S. 签证(即使已过期).
• You hold a valid I-94 that indicates your current non-immigrant status.
• The purpose of your travel was NOT to apply for a new F-1, J-1, or H1-B visa at a United States 领事馆 in one of those locations.

回到美国.S., you must also have a valid I-20 or DS-2019 with 旅行的签名, or an I-797 approval notice showing you have been approved for H1-B status. It is recommended that you consult with the 如此之 之前 attempting to re-enter the U.S. with an expired visa from Canada, 墨西哥, 或者加勒比海.

• Visas are only issued at U.S. 领事馆s or embassies outside of the United States. You need a visa if you are outside of the U.S. and intend to enter or re-enter the U.S. to start or continue your employment or studies at Clark. You CANNOT apply for a visa from within the United States.
• 每一个你.S. 领事馆或大使馆 has its own processes and procedures. 向 U.S. 领事馆 or embassy near w在这里 you will apply to learn more from them. Usually, you will need to apply for a new visa at a U.S. 领事馆或大使馆 in your country of citizenship or permanent residence. 有关如何申请签证的问题应直接向您申请非移民签证的领事馆或大使馆询问.

• Please visit Clark’s 资源 on “申请签证.”
• 关于作为国际学生在美国学习的过程和规则的有用信息可以在以下网站找到 在美国学习.

No, you do not need to leave the U.S. F-1 and J-1 students are admitted to the United States for Duration of Status. 这意味着只要你持有有效的I-20表格或DS-2019表格，并保持你的非移民身份，你就可以留在美国.

只要你签证上的到期日还没有过去，你的签证还没有被取消, you may use it to enter the United States. Keep in mind that you must enter the U.S. using a visa consistent with your purpose for entering the U.S. For example, if you have an F-1 student visa and you want to use your F-1 visa to enter the U.S. to continue your studies or OPT experience, you can use your visa.