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<p class="MsoPlainText"><a name="_MailEndCompose"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt">In order to better assist international students who travel outside the U.S. during the upcoming breaks the ISSO has designated certain dates and times for students to walk-in
at the ISSO and receive a travel signature.</span></i></b> Students who need a travel signature on their I-20 are strongly encouraged to come to the ISSO during these designated dates and times listed below to receive their travel signature:<o:p></o:p></a></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Monday, November 10 through Thursday, November 13 each day from 1pm-4pm<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Monday, December 1 through Friday, December 5 each day from 1pm-4pm<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:red">Students who request a travel signature outside the above dates and times will need to allow 2-5 business days for the ISSO to process their request. Emergency travel signature requests
will not be considered. </span></i></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">A travel signature is valid for one year from the date of the signature for students to re-enter the U.S.</span></i></b> Please be sure to review your I-20’s
last page to see if you have a travel signature or the date for the last travel signature.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">John Mark Jones, Director<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">International Student Services<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><a href="mailto:John.Jones@tamuc.edu">John.Jones@tamuc.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">PO Box 3011, Commerce, TX 75429<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Tel. 903-886-5097<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Fax 903-468-3200<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/isso">www.tamuc.edu/isso</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">-----Original Message-----<br>
From: <a href="mailto:intl-stu-bounces@tamuc.edu">intl-stu-bounces@tamuc.edu</a> <a href="mailto:[mailto:intl-stu-bounces@tamuc.edu]">
[mailto:intl-stu-bounces@tamuc.edu]</a> On Behalf Of International Students<br>
Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2014 2:19 PM<br>
To: <a href="mailto:intl-stu@tamuc.edu">intl-stu@tamuc.edu</a><br>
Subject: [Intl-stu] Travel signature walk in times next week!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">The International Student Services Office will have walk-in times for I-20 travel signatures on the dates and times listed below for students who plan to travel outside the U.S. during Thanksgiving or during the semester break in December.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">During the following dates and times students may come to the ISSO in Halladay 104 with their original I-20 (most recently issued) AND a completed Travel Signature Request form at
<a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/CampusLife/CampusServices/internationalStudentServices/documents/TravelSignatureCurrentStudents.pdf">
<span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">http://www.tamuc.edu/CampusLife/CampusServices/internationalStudentServices/documents/TravelSignatureCurrentStudents.pdf</span></a>. An International Student Advisor will review your documents and sign your
I-20 while you wait:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> *<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Monday, November 10 through Thursday, November 13 each day from 1pm-4pm<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> *<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Monday, December 1 through Friday, December 5 each day from 1pm-4pm<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Students who request a travel signature outside of the dates and times listed above need to allow up to 5 business days for the ISSO to process the request. Please note that ONLY THE DATES AND TIMES LISTED ABOVE ARE DESIGNATED WALK-IN
TIMES.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">A travel signature is valid for one year from the date of the signature for students to re-enter the U.S. Please be sure to review your I-20’s last page to see if you have a travel signature or the date for the last travel signature.
For students traveling outside the U.S. you will need to have the following documents to re-enter the U.S. For more information about traveling outside the U.S. go to
<a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/CampusLife/CampusServices/internationalStudentServices/currentStudents/visa-and-travel-resources1/default.aspx">
<span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">http://www.tamuc.edu/CampusLife/CampusServices/internationalStudentServices/currentStudents/visa-and-travel-resources1/default.aspx</span></a>:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> * Valid I-20 with travel signature within past twelve months<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> * Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond date of re-entry)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> * Valid visa<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">The Department of State also recommends the following:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> * Official or unofficial transcript from A&M-Commerce (may be requested through myLEO)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> * Receipt of payment for I-901 SEVIS fee<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> * Proof of financial support for one year of study in U.S.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">PLEASE DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS EMAIL. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS EMAIL
<a href="mailto:INTL.STU@TAMUC.EDU%3cmailto:INTL.STU@TAMUC.EDU"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">INTL.STU@TAMUC.EDU<mailto:INTL.STU@TAMUC.EDU</span></a>>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">John Mark Jones, Director<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">International Student Services<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><a href="mailto:John.Jones@tamuc.edu%3cmailto:John.Jones@tamuc.edu"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">John.Jones@tamuc.edu<mailto:John.Jones@tamuc.edu</span></a>><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">PO Box 3011, Commerce, TX 75429<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Tel. 903-886-5097<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Fax 903-468-3200<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/isso%3chttp:/www.tamuc.edu/isso"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">www.tamuc.edu/isso<http://www.tamuc.edu/isso</span></a>><o:p></o:p></p>
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