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Get AnswersInternational Student Pre-Arrival Information
Pre-Arrival is for new international students who are getting ready to come to the University of Colorado Denver. Below is all the information new students will need regarding initial immigration documents, the visa application process, housing, health insurance, academic advising, registering for classes, and much more!
I-20 Timeline & Checklist
All F-1 international students are required to get an I-20 form. Click for information on getting your I-20 or DS-2019 a timeline for receiving your immigration documents.
Arrival in Denver
Visa application process, arrival at the U.S. port of entry, housing, health insurance, academic advising, registering for classes, and much more.
Orientation & Student Conference
All new international students in F or J visa status, including anyone transferring from another institutions within the U.S., are required to complete both the online Orientation and the full day International Student Conference.
Forms & Tools
Forms and tools specifically for pre-arrival students including the Immigration Clearance Form, Sponsorship Commitment Form, Transfer-In Eligibility Form, F-1/J-1 Compliance Form, Sponsor Release Form, & Financial Sponsorship Calculator.