Transfer Out Request Form

This form is to be completed by the international student who is transferring out of Eastern Illinois University to another institution within the United States. The information requested in this form is required by the Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS) in order to release your SEVIS I-20 Form record to the university to which you intend to transfer. In order to complete this process, the student must contact the new school to complete the transfer. Upon completion, this form must be submitted to the Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS) along with the Admission Acceptance Letter from the institution to which you intend to transfer.

Please Note:

If a student transfers to another institution, the following forms of employment are terminated:

Optional Practical Training (OPT),
Curricular Practical Training (CPT),
economic hardship employment, and
authorized employment including on-campus positions.

Name Name * First Last
Program (Major) of Study: *
EIU E-Number: *
Minimum of 8 digits required. Currently Entered: 0 digits.
SEVIS ID # (Upper Left Corner of I-20) *
Must be a number greater than or equal to 11.
Student Email Address *
Student US Phone Number: Student US Phone Number: * - ### - ### ####
Student Address Student Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region Postal / Zip Code Country
Transfer School Name *
Transfer School Code *
Transfer School Address Transfer School Address *
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region Postal / Zip Code Country
Semester/Year of Acceptance *
International Office Phone Number International Office Phone Number * - ### - ### ####
International Office Email Address *
Reason for Transfer Request (Check all that apply) *

Reason for Transfer Request (Check all that apply) Graduation Academic Suspension Unable to Register OPT Completion Financial Difficulties Course Availability/Location Other Other
Requested Transfer Release Date Requested Transfer Release Date * / MM / DD YYYY
Please read the following information: *

Please read the following information: I understand that after the release date requested above, Eastern Illinois University will no longer have access to my record in the Student and Exchange Visitor Information Sysyem (SEVIS).
Choose one: *

Choose one: I am a new admit/currently attending EIU I have graduated from EIU
Semester and year of graduation: *
Are you currently on OPT? *

Are you currently on OPT? Yes No
Only for students engaged in Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Only for students engaged in Optional Practical Training (OPT): I understand that by signing this form, I will not be eligible for any employment due to OPT, once I obtain a new SEVIS I-20 for a new program. I understand that my OPT will be automatically terminated as soon as my record is transferred out in SEVIS to the new school. I also understand that the use of my Employment Authorization Card (EAD Card) after I obtain a new SEVIS I-20 will be considered a violation of my F-1 status.
Upload admission/acceptance letter from institution *

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