While you are in the United States on an F‑1 or J‑1 visa, you are responsible for following all regulations related to enrollment, employment, and maintaining accurate, valid immigration documents.

This section provides key information to help you understand how to maintain your visa status. The Office of International Students & Scholars (OISS) is here to advise and support you, but it is your responsibility to follow the rules of your visa.

To remain in lawful status, you must comply with all federal regulations that apply to your visa category. Explore the guidelines below to learn more about maintaining your status and navigating travel while studying at Quinnipiac.