Immigration Orientation

F-1 Visa Immigration Orientation Session

Attendance is required for all new undergraduate and graduate students. You must also complete a mandatory Immigration Check-in. Through interactive sessions with other UWB international students and your International Students Advisors, you will gain valuable insight and resources to help you be successful during your time at UW Bothell. Whether you have studied in the U.S. before or if it is your first time in the U.S., you will find these sessions helpful in understanding your student visa's benefits and opportunities at UW Bothell for you!

Undergraduate Students

Orientation Date

You will attend the Immigration Orientation session as part of your A&O Orientation day. You must register for your A&O Orientation here.

Complete Your Immigration Check-in (Required)

You are required to report your presence to ISS so that your SEVIS record can be activated. If you do not complete your Immigration Check-in, you will be regarded as a "No Show" and you SEVIS record will be cancelled. 

To complete your Immigration Check-in, go to https://iss.uwb.edu/, login, and complete the "Check-in" on page 3.

Graduate Students

Orientation Date

For current iniformation, please contact your Primary International Student Advisor, Jen Kim (jgruver@uw.edu), at the International Student Services. 

Complete Your Immigration Check-in (Required)

You are required to report your presence to ISS so that your SEVIS record can be activated. If you do not complete your Immigration Check-in, you will be regarded as a "No Show" and you SEVIS record will be cancelled. 

To complete your Immigration Check-in, go to https://iss.uwb.edu/, login, and complete the "Check-in" on page 3.