The links below are links that OISSS thinks you may find useful. If you find that a link does not work, please e-mail OISSS@tamuk.edu to notify us of the problem.
Useful Links
- J-1 212(e) Home Residency Requirement
- (NVC)
- SEVIS Fee - s
- to find out what visa type is appropriate for you
- (ICE)
- for those not holding F-1 or J-1 status
- Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
- : Electronic System for Travel Authorization (for Visa Waiver Program)
- : If you did not receive your OPT card that was mailed, you may create an inquiry.
- with the Service Centers via phone
- (TRIP)
- : To request for case assistance online
- : including Forms and Fees, Case Processing Times, Case Status Online, File online, Fee Calculator, etc.
- : To request USCIS to correct typographic error on a notice, document or card from USCIS.
Students may now be eligible to start their Social Security number application online, and then go to their local SSA office in person to provide documents and to finish the request.
You may visit the Social Security Administration (SSA) to request a social security number if you do not have one, replace a card, and/or update your personal information.
Feel free to get familiar with the SSA publications by clicking on the links below and be able to find a .
Social Security Numbers for Noncitizen
International Students & Social Security Numbers