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<p style="line-height:21.0pt;background:white"><em><span style="font-style:normal">Dear International Lions:
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<p style="line-height:21.0pt;background:white"><em><span style="font-style:normal">The Office of International Programs
</span></em><span class="normaltextrun">at Texas A&M University-Commerce (A&M-Commerce) hope that you are doing well.
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<p style="line-height:21.0pt;background:white">On April 26th, the Department of Homeland Security’s Student Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) released new information regarding Fall 2021. Because A&M-Commerce is expected to return to normal on-campus course offerings
in Fall 2021, <span class="normaltextrun">A&M-Commerce </span>F1 and J1 students will no longer have COVID-19 allowances for majority online classes.<strong> This means that standard enrollment requirements will be in effect for all F1 international students
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<p style="line-height:21.0pt;background:white">ISSS wants to make sure you have information about potential immigration requirements for Fall 2021. ISSS <i>strongly advises </i>all international students on F-1 student visas follow pre-COVID standard immigration
regulations when registering for classes for the Fall. To review those requirements, please visit our <span style="color:#333333"><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/campusLife/campusServices/internationalStudentServices/documents/FullCourseofStudy.pdf">Full Course
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<span class="normaltextrun">If you have any questions or concerns don’t hesitate to contact us at </span><a href="mailto:intl.stu@tamuc.edu">intl.stu@tamuc.edu</a>
<span class="normaltextrun">or call us at (903)886-5097. We are temporarily located at McDowell Building Suite 280, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Monday thru Friday.</span><span class="eop"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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