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Travel

Documentation while in the U.S.

Inside the U.S., you should carry your original immigration documentation.  

  • F-1 / J-1 student visa holders should carry:
    • Valid passport
    • Visa
    • I-20 or DS-2019 (printed, signed and dated)
    • Most recent I-94 (downloaded and printed)

 

  • H-1B, E-3, O-1, TN, and J-1 scholar visa holders should carry:
    • I-797 Approval Notice (H-1B, O-1, TN) or DS-2019 (J-1)
    • Valid passport
    • Visa
    • Copy of your offer/invitation letter
    • Most recent I-94 (downloaded and printed)

Travel Outside the U.S.

Traveling outside of the United States requires additional documentation and approvals. Rules vary by visa status. For more information on F-1/J-1 international travel, click here. For employees, click here.

Entering and Exiting the U.S.

Learn more about the U.S. Department of State's Visa Revocation Policy, as well as Automatic Visa Revalidation