This form is required for all international students who want to change from their current visa status to F-1 status. Please enter all biographical information as it is listed on your passport. Students who wish to study in the United States in F-1 status must have the ability to afford all educational and living expenses. A sufficient checking or savings account must be demonstrated. Students may be sponsored by a parent, relative, friend, government agency, scholarship agency, or themselves. Uploads are listed at the beginning. You will not be able to save this form and return to finish it later.