For the purpose of applying for admission to Stony Brook, you are considered an international student if you:

• Wish to study in the U.S. under a student (F-1) visa. Those with valid B-1 or B-2 visas, must change their status to F-1.
• Currently hold an F-1, F-2, J-1, or J-2 visa.

We strongly encourage you to apply online. It's fast, easy, and efficient. You will, however, still need to download the instructions & checklist, as well as appropriate forms listed below.

• Instructions & Checklist
  
  
• Affidavit of Support
  
  
• Declaration & Certification of Finances

 

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