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All ports of entry may not handle your arrival in the same manner. However, your I-20 will be stamped and returned to you. The Immigration Officer will enter your arrival information into the electronic SEVIS system.

NOTE:The DSO keeps a copy of all of your documents. Please bring all of your travel documents to this person in the Registrar’s Office (N2134) as soon as you arrive. The university must have copies of your documentation on file ASAP.

 IMPORTANT: You should have your I-94 and your I-20 A-B in your possession at all times except when DHS is processing documents for you. It is highly recommended that you carry a copy of these documents with you at all times. If you should lose them, you should apply for replacement documents. The DSO, in the Registrar’s office, should help you with any immigration matters. 

As a foreign student, you are subject to US laws except those pertaining to immigration, voting rights and citizenship; you are also protected by American laws.

Should you come into conflict with U.S. law, the first person to contact is the DSO in the Registrar’s Office or the Director of C-Grace G111Cultural Development  G105. He/She will let you know whom to contact next, either a lawyer or another responsible person.