International Student Services
International Student Services
Columbia International University
7435 Monticello Road
Columbia, SC 29203
Phone: 803.807.5234 or toll free 800.777.2227 ext. 5234
Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Prospective International Students
Current International Students
F-1 Status: Non-immigrant's pursuing a full course load of study towards a specifc educational or professional objective at an academic institution in the U.S., as designated by the United States Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) of the Department of Homeland Security. (DHS)
- Document Request Form
- Maintaining F-1 Status
- Academic Issues
- Employment
- Optional Practical Training
- Curricular Practical Training
- Economic Hardship
- Off-campus Employment
- Social Security Number
- Driver's License
- Transfer Release Authorization