Forms & Instructions: F-1 Students
Forms & Instructions
Change of Status:
B-2 to F-1
F-1/F-2 to J-1 (Student)
F-1 to F-2
F-1 to J-2
F-2 to F-1
H-1B/H-4 to F-1
J-1/J-2 to F-1
Departure Notification
Driver's License (F-1 Student)
Curricular Practical Training (F-1 Student)
Extension Request (F-1 Student)
I-20 Request for Dependents (F-1 Student)
I-20 Request for Currently Enrolled Students Changing to F-1 Status
I-20 Request for Departments/Admissions Officers
Letter Requests
Optional Practical Training (OPT): 12 Months
Optional Practical Training (OPT): 17-Month Extension
Reduced Course Load (Graduates)
Reduced Course Load (Undergraduates)
Reduced Course Load - Medical Recommendation
Reinstatement Request (F-1 Student)
Social Security On-Campus Employment Verification & Instructions
(F-1 Student)
Transfer Request & Instructions (F-1 Student)
Travel Request & Instructions (F-1 Student)
Work Authorization for Severe Economic Hardship (F-1 Student)
Special Requests
Driver's License: Non-immigrants and their spouses are eligible to obtain Kentucky driver's licenses. Provide proper documentation of non-immigrant status, as well as good standing at the University of Kentucky.
More information regarding a driver's license is available at: www.dmv.org/ky-kentucky/department-motor-vehicles.php.
In order to obtain a letter verifying good standing at UK, submit to 215 Bradley Hall a Driver's License Request Form, as well as unofficial transcript from myUK and proof of continued enrollment, such as a class schedule. License requests must be made in person at the Office of Fayette County Clerk located at 162 Main Street.
Letters: A Letter Request Form is used to request a letter for a relative seeking a visitor's visa or a letter verifying enrollment at the University of Kentucky. Complete this form and submit it to 215 Bradley Hall with an unofficial transcript from myUK and evidence of continuing enrollment.