Request Certificate of Eligibility

Placeholder ImageStep-by-step instructions as to how you can request your certificate of eligibility (I-20 or DS-2019 Form) can be found on the link below.

Once your request has been submitted through the iStart student portal, please allow 10 business days for the request to be processed. Business days include Monday-Friday. Once your request has been processed, you will receive an email with instructions as to how to request the shipping of your forms.

Please note the following deadlines:

  • Students expecting to enroll in the spring term should submit all materials by November 15.
  • Students expecting to enroll in the summer term should submit all materials by April 1.
  • Students expecting to enroll in the fall term should submit all materials by July 1.
  • Students transferring their SEVIS record from another U.S. institution should complete their certificate of eligibility request by the start of classes in their expected start term.

Instructions on How to Request a Certificate of Eligibility from Clemson University