F-1 and J-1 students must report their arrival in the United States to UWF International Affairs per F-1 and J-1 regulatory requirements.
Students must complete the form titled International Student: Report your Arrival the first semester of a new program at UWF.
All new international students, including transfer students, must upload the required documents and attend International Orientation.
Remember to sign and date your I-20 or DS-2019 in ink before you upload.
Upload these documents:
Students who changed status while in the United States will upload their approval notice for items 2 and 4.
Enter your address in the United States.
International students must report the address where they live in the United States.
Make sure to update any change to your address within 10 days.
To update your US address, follow these steps.
Homeland Security Address This is your on campus address. In line 2 enter your residence hall and room number. It should look similar to this when you are finished: Address Line 1: 11000 University Parkway Address Line 2: Argo Hall Room 123 City: Pensacola State: FL Zip Code: 32514 Local Address When you get a mailbox on campus, you can enter the information for Local Address. Enter your US phone number in Phone Number. Do not include the “1” before the three-digit area code. See example below.
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You can enter your street address and apartment number (if needed) for Homeland Security Address and Local Address. Address Line 1: Street Address Address Line 2: Apartment number goes here City: City Name State: State Name Zip Code: 5-digit Number It should look similar to this when you are finished: Address Line 1: 12345 E Nine Mile Rd Address Line 2: Apt. #1234 City: Pensacola State: FL Zip Code: 32514 Below is a list of common addresses for off campus apartments. Please use the template as a guide if your address is below. Report US Phone Number in Local Address Enter your US phone number Phone Number. Do not include the “1” before the three-digit area code. See example below.
Off Campus Housing AddressesCollege Vue Apartments Address Line 19823 Utopia Dr Address Line 2: Enter your apartment number here City: Pensacola State: FL Zip Code: 32514 Fountains Apartments Address Line 1: 9975 University Pkwy Address Line 2: Enter your apartment number here City: Pensacola State: FL Zip Code: 32514 Governor’s Gate Address Line 1: 1600 Governors Dr Address Line 2: Enter your apartment number here City: Pensacola State: FL Zip Code: 32514 Hillview Terrace Apartments Address Line 1:10025 Hillview Dr, Address Line 2: Enter your apartment number here City: Pensacola State: FL Zip Code: 32514 Jasmine Creek Address Line 1: 1878 E 9 Mile Rd Address Line 2: Enter your apartment number here City: Pensacola State: FL Zip Code: 32514
Address Line 1: 9009 University Pkwy Address Line 2: Enter your apartment number here City: Pensacola State: FL Zip Code: 32514 Rhelm Apartments Address Line 1: 9601 University Pkwy, Address Line 2: Enter your apartment number here City: Pensacola State: FL Zip Code: 32514 The Edge Address Line 1: 10300 University Pkwy, Address Line 2: Enter your apartment number here City: Pensacola State: FL Zip Code: 32514 The Next Address: 10080 Hillview Dr, Pensacola, FL 32514 Address Line 2: Enter your apartment number here City: Pensacola State: FL Zip Code: 32514 |
Permanent Address is your address outside of the US, typically in your home country.
Email international@uwf.edu if you need to update your permanent address.
All new international students must enroll full time in their first semester.
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J-1 students work with their advisor at the home institution to select classes.
J-1 undergraduate students must enroll in at least 12 credit hours with at least 9 in-person credits. J-1 graduate students must enroll in at least 6 credit hours with at least 3 in-person credits. |
F-1 Degree-seeking students F-1 students must work with their academic advisor to register for classes. Freshmen will work with First Year Advising to register for classes. Undergraduate students must enroll in a minimum of 12 credit hours with at least 9 face-to-face credit hours. Graduate students must enroll in a minimum of 6 credit hours with at least 3 face-to-face credit hours.
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F-1 students in the Intensive English Program must enroll full time to maintain F-1 status. |
All new international students must attend International Orientation.
International Affairs will review your uploads. You will receive confirmation by email that you have reported your arrival.
F-1 students must pick up a copy of their updated I-20.
J-1 students do not get a new copy of the DS-2019.
If your arrival steps are not complete, International Affairs will email you details of your next steps.
If you have a dependent, you can upload their documents here: Documents Required 1. Dependent's Form I-20 or Form DS-2019 |
