Documents Required for I-20/DS-2019 Issuance
In order to receive a I-20/DS-2019 from Missouri S&T, you must provide all documents on your checklist in your application status page. Including a financial statement that demonstrates you have sufficient funds to cover living and educational expenses for full-time study as well as your passport. To review English Proficiency requirements please see the international Admissions website.
You must be able to provide financial resources that demonstrate you have available funding to cover 12 months of expenses based on the cost estimates outlined here. Remember that all fees may change without notice and that specific costs for each student will vary. Here are the acceptable documents to provide proof of financial support: Acceptable Types of Financial Documents.
Please submit a financial statement in English with the following:
Complete Financial Verification Form
Please submit a loan letter translated in English.
The financial institution should sign the financial institution certification form and provide an account statement that specifies the available liquid funds.
Complete Financial Institution Certification Form
Sponsored students are on full scholarship from their home government, company, or other sponsoring organization. This does not include funding from family members, friends, or through education loans. For their I-20 or DS-2019 to be issued, we require a financial guarantee letter from the sponsor which includes the following information:
Financial guarantee letters should be sent to Sponsored Student Services at iasss@mst.edu. If sponsored students or sponsors have any questions about the financial guarantee, please use the email just mentioned.
Dependents
Spouses and unmarried children under the age of 21 years old are considered dependents of F-1/J-1 students. They can be admitted the United States under the F-2/J-2 non-immigration status.
To add a dependent, include the required documents listed below and upload to your application status page.