Step One:
- Complete the IELI application and submit the $75 application fee.
- If you are not the applicant but would like to pay for an applicant's application fee, please do so here.
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- Please note: this application fee is not required if you have already applied to UNT and paid the UNT application fee.
Step Two:
- Submit the following documents to ieli@unt.edu:
- Copy of valid passport (permanent residents or US citizens may submit copy of driver's license.)
- Proof of high school graduation in native language AND in English.
- Transfer students must submit transcripts or grade reports from current English language program.
Step Three:
- Visa Documentation and I-20 Requirements:
- Once we have processed your application, you will receive an email requesting additional documentation dependent upon your Visa type.
- Documents will be submitted via iNorthTX, a secure portal for immigration documentation.
F-1 Visa applicants will be asked to submit:
- Copy of valid passport
- Bank Statement or Financial Guarantee/Sponsorship Letter
- Sponsor Statement
- Copies of dependents' passports (if spouse/children require F-2 visas)
Other visa holders will be asked to submit a copy of their visa.
Permanent Residents will be asked to submit a copy of their Permanent Resident Card or a copy of Approved Notice for your application.