CofC's International Student Transfer-in Form
This form is for students intending to transfer from an educational institution in the USA to the College of Charleston. Those students who are currently in the USA in visa status and have been accepted for admission must have their SEVIS record transferred to the College of Charleston (CofC). A Form I-20 cannot be issued by CofC until your SEVIS record has been transferred to CofC. Please do the following:(1) Complete and sign the “Section 1” of this form.(2) Advise your international student advisor at your current school that you intend to transfer to CofC. When you click submit on this form, an email will be automatically sent to the email of the DSO at your current institution that you enter below. They will need to follow the instructions in that email to complete "Section 2" of this form. Please email intlstudents@cofc.edu with any questions.
Section 1: To Be Completed by Student
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Email
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example@example.com
Intended Start Term at CofC
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Please Select
Fall 2025
Spring 2026
Summer 2026
Fall 2026
Spring 2027
Visa Type (F-1, H-4, etc.)
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Date of Birth
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
Country of Citizenship
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Do you plan on traveling abroad before starting at the College of Charleston?
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Please Select
Yes
No
If yes, please provide the travel dates:
Current Institution
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Name of the DSO or International Student Advisor at your current institution who should receive this form
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First Name
Last Name
Email of the DSO at your current institution
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example@example.com
“By completing this form, I authorize my international student advisor to release information about myself to the College of Charleston. I am also expressing my intent to transfer to CofC and authorizing my current school to release my SEVIS record.”
Today's Date
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
Students, please click submit to send form to the DSO at your current institution. The email will be sent to the email address you entered above.
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Submit
DSO Only Click Here
Section 2: To be completed by the DSO at the applicant’s current school
Student's SEVIS Number
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Student's Transfer Release Date:
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Please verify the student's status
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I certify that the above named student has maintained his/her F-1 visa status, and is currently in valid status.
This student is currently out of status.
If the student is out of status, please explain
Please use the space below to provide any additional information.
Name of DSO
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First Name
Last Name
Title of DSO
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Institution
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Phone Number of DSO
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Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Email of DSO
*
example@example.com
Signature of DSO
*
Today's Date
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
Please transfer the student’s SEVIS record to: College of Charleston ATL214F01365000
Submit
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