Newly Admitted Student Guide

Welcome to the College of Staten Island. The International Admissions Unit of the Office of Recruitment and Admissions is here to guide you so that you can successfully arrive to and enroll at CSI. 

Please see our Checklist for Accepted Students for a general overview of the steps you should take. The following provides additional details, required forms and resources.

• Application/Instructions for SEVIS form I-20 (F-1 Visa): This form is required in order to obtain your U.S Visa.
• Pay SEVIS FEE
• F-1 Student Transfer Form: If applicable, provide this form to your former school, which gives permission to transfer your F-1 SEVIS record to the CSI.
• Admitted Undergraduate Students Page: Designed to provide you with all of the information and opportunities you need in your exploration of CSI.
• CUNY International Student Guide Tutorial for New International Students: CUNY’s International Student Guide page contains important information that will help you transition into life as a CUNY student.