Carry the following items with you on the plane. Do not put them in your checked baggage.
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Passport with valid F-1 or J-1 visa stamped on the inside
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I-20 or DS-2019
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Mandatory I-901 SEVIS fee receipt
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Letter of admission to UK
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Financial documents
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Immunization documentation
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Prescriptions for necessary medications
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A signed letter giving parental permission for medical treatment (if you are under 18 years of age)
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$100 in cash and $1,500 in traveler’s checks (recommended)