Removing the enrollment hold

Immigration law requires that this university verify a student's initial arrival on-campus and current U.S. residence address.

NOTE: International students with the ENR 31 enrollment hold (placed by the I-Center) will not be prevented from accessing their assigned housing quarters.

A hold has been placed on your enrollment until you appear at the I-Center to verify the following:

1. your physical presence at Stanford
2. you have entered your local residence address into the 'Student Directory (local)' address field of Axess
3. you have attended the Maintaining Your Legal Status workshop

To remove your hold, do the following:

1. Create your current Student Directory (local) address in Axess
2. Photocopy the following documents:
   1. The following pages from your passport:
      - the visa stamp page
      - expiration of passport page
      - photo page
   2. Your I-94 card (front only) - This small white card is known as your Arrival/Departure record and is usually stapled to your passport visa stamp page.
   3. Your I-20 OR DS-2019 (front page only)
3. Attend ONE of the Maintaining Your Legal Status sessions at the I-Center and bring the photocopies listed in item 2 (above) to the session. They will be collected by an I-Center staff member at that time.Please bring your Stanford ID number with you when you come to the I-Center

Important: Photocopies can be made at FedEx Kinkos located in Tresidder Union on campus. There will be NO photocopy service available at the I-Center for this purpose.

Send questions to internationalstudents@stanford.edu

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