Contact your employer and sponsor. (check to see if you already have housing)- Register your United States address in the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVIS).
- You must register within 10 days of arriving in the United States.
- Failure to register will result in the cancellation of your visa!
- Be sure to report your address and room number.
- Call your family and friends.
- Find Housing (see Housing page).
- Apply for your Social Security card.
- Get a bank account.