Immigration

There are two main student visa categories used by students at Fletcher. Most students are in F-1 student visa status.

Certain immigration procedures are completed in the same way, regardless of whether a student is in F-1 or J-1 student status. These procedures include:

• Immigration Updates
  
• SEVIS Fee
  
• Traveling Outside the U.S.
  
• Obtaining a Signature on Your Immigration Document for Travel Purposes
  
• Bringing Your Spouse and/or Children to the U.S.
  
• Inviting a Family Member to Visit You in the U.S.
  
• Obtaining an Extension of Stay
  
• Immigration Attorneys in the Boston Area
  
• Information on the DV Lottery (students and scholars)
  

Summary Sheet of F-1 and J-1 Visa categories