Congratulations on your admission to UNT!

PRE-ARRIVAL and POST-ARRIVAL Checklists - This link provides a list of steps to take prior to arriving in the U.S. and a list of steps to take after arrival. Use this checklist to stay on track! 

How to Request your F-1 I-20 Document

Document Check-In - This presentation includes step-by-step information on how to complete your mandatory immigration document check in after arrival in the United States. The final slide of the presentation includes information the steps required to remove enrollment blocks (also called holds). 

MSIS Health Informatics Visa Letter - to be used if you are pursuing a concentration in Health Informatics within the College of Information and would like a letter to help explain your degree program as listed on your I-20 during your visa interview. 

We look forward to welcoming you to Texas soon!

After you are fully admitted to UNT, you will receive an automated email from iNorthTX with login information to request immigration documents or submit documents relating to your current immigraiton status. Step-by-step instructions for all visa types can be found on our iNorthTX Help PagePlease allow at least 5-7 business days for document evaluation. Prospective F-1 visa students will receive an email once their I-20 has been issued. 

If you are traveling to enter the U.S. for Spring 2024, please print out our Entry Support Letter and carry it with you for both your visa appointment and your entry to the U.S.

I-20 Request Deadlines for New Students

Outside the U.S. and need to apply for a new visa stamp? 

  • Admission to Spring 2024: You must submit your I-20 request via iNorthTX on or prior to December 8th, 2024
  • Admission to Fall 2024: You must submit your I-20 request via iNorthTX on or prior to Friday, July 26th, 2024.

Inside the U.S. and applying for a SEVIS transfer from another U.S. institution? 

  • Your current school must transfer your SEVIS record to UNT prior to the start of classes
  • If you are entering the U.S. using an I-20 from another school but want to enroll at UNT full-time, you must request a "transfer without attending" from the other U.S. institution to UNT prior to the start of classes.  

Schedule an Appointment
QUESTIONS? CALL 940-565-2195 OR EMAIL INTERNATIONALADVISING@UNT.EDU

Drop-In and Virtual Advising Hours:
Mondays 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Tuesdays 9:30-11:30 a.m. and 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Wednesdays at Discovery Park E201 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Thursdays 9:30-11:30 a.m. and 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Fridays 9:30-11:30 a.m.

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