• CURRENT STUDENTS
  • Maintaining Status
  • Change Program/Degree Level
  • Change of Address
  • Change of Status
  • Costs
  • Departing SBU
  • Documents
  • Employment
  • Social Security Card
  • Enrollment Requirements
  • Part Time Enrollment
  • Transfer Out
  • Travel
  • Program Completion
  • Program Extension
  • Readmission
  • Programs & Activities
  • Inviting Relatives to US

Change of Address

The USCIS regulations require that all F-1 and J-1 students report a change of their local (US) or foreign address within 10 DAYS of moving.

Changing Your Local/Off Campus Address:

• Students who live off-campus must update their Local (Off Campus) address in SOLAR; which automatically is sent to SEVIS.
• To update SOLAR simply:
1. Log into your SOLAR account
2. Select Address

Changing Your On-Campus Address:

• Students who live on-campus must follow up with the Campus Residences about updating their Dormitory Address in SOLAR.

Changing Your Foreign Home Address:

• Student must report any changes to their Foreign Home address to Visa and Immigration Services by emailing visaandimmigrationservices@notes.cc.sunysb.edu or in person; our office will update your new address in SEVIS.