MyISSS (Student/小蓝视频 Portal)

MyISSS online services is your portal for ISSS immigration-related request e-forms and notifications.

How to Access MyISSS Portal

  1. Open the portal at
    • It is recommended that you use the FireFox browser with the MyISSS portal
  2. Select the Login button

    MyISSS Login Screen
  3. Select your Campus (CU 小蓝视频)

    Campus selection screen
  4. Login using and IdentiKey password
    • If given an option, select Full Client Services (NOT Limited Client Services)

MyISSS Overview

Guides

Currently Available Forms

Below are listed the different categories of forms as they appear in the portal and the forms within each category. Click on any of the form names to see a description of which immigration status the form is available for currently and when the form should be submitted. Please note that the e-forms for students in F-1 status are being prioritized. Please reach out to ISSS if you have issues finding an e-form.

  • It is recommended that you use the FireFox browser with the MyISSS portal

E-Form File Upload Types

Files uploaded in e-forms must be in one of the following file types:听

  • pdf, tif, tiff, jpg, jpeg, gif, png, bmp, doc, docx, txt, xls, xlsx, msg, ppt, pptx, htm, html.

Do not use symbols or special characters in file names.

Keep file names short and simple.

Troubleshooting MyISSS Portal E-Form Submission Errors

If you encounter difficulty submitting an e-form, try the following actions:

  • Try different browsers听to access the MyISSS portal.
  • Clear your browser cache.
  • Use a private browser session.
  • Use a different computer/device.
  • Save draft of the e-form. Log out of the MyISSS portal. Log in. Access the e-form and
    submit the saved draft.

If you are encountering a file upload error:

  • Ensure that the name of any file you upload in the e-form only includes valid alphanumeric characters (e.g. letters and numbers) and does not include symbols or special characters.
    • File names cannot include commas, ampersands, or colons as they can create upload errors.
  • Remove files you uploaded in the e-form, save the e-form as a draft and then upload听them again.
  • If you are unsure if you are encountering a file name error, remove the uploaded files from the e-form, rename it with a simple, short file name and Save as, and upload it again.

If you are unable to resolve an issue after trying these actions:

  • Email ISSS for assistance.
    • Include a description of the issue.
    • Include relevant screenshots that capture the issue.
      • Error messages
      • Fields highlighted red

Troubleshooting MyISSS Portal E-Form Submission Errors

Arrival & Immigration Check-In

Available for: F-1 Students, F-2 Dependents, J-1 Students, J-2 Dependents

This e-form should be submitted upon first entry to the United States in F-1 or J-1 status; after transfering your SEVIS record to CU 小蓝视频, or returning from a leave of absence on a new I-20 or DS-2019. It includes a dependent I-94 submission for F-2 and J-2 dependents who accompany the F-1 or J-1 primary to the U.S. at the start of the program. This is how students report their arrival to ISSS so that ISSS can confirm their presence in SEVIS.

Available for: F-1 Students

This e-form should be used to submit F-1 student's Immigration Essentials quiz grade from our ISSS orientation canvas course. A passing quiz grade of 70% is required.

Available for: F-2 Dependents, J-2 Dependents

This e-form should be submitted to report the arrival of dependents first entry to the United States in F-2 status when they do NOT accompany the F-1 or J-1 student/scholar on their initial entry to the U.S. to start the program. This is e-form is used to report dependents arrival to ISSS so that ISSS can confirm their presence in SEVIS.听

Available for: F-1 Students

This e-form should be submitted by international students returning to CU 小蓝视频 on a new I-20 after a leave of absence.

Available for: F-1 Students

This e-form should be submitted by students requesting to return to the United States in nonimmigrant status after an authorized leave of absence.

General Forms

Available for:听 J-1 Students

The e-form should be used by J-1 students who have completed their academic program and are authorized for Academic Training to report changes in their address and contact information.

Available for: F-1 Students, J-1 Students

Students should use this e-form to report changes in legal name, citizenship, or immigration status to ISSS.听

Available for: F-1 Students, J-1 Students

The e-form should be used to submit miscellaneous documentation to ISSS (i.e., a copy of your EAD card, change in citizenship, etc.).听听

Available for: F-1 Students, J-1 Students

This e-form should be submitted to request ISSS mail or email a document to you.

Available for: F-1 Students, J-1 Students

Students should use this e-form to submit an updated passport or visa to ISSS.听听

Immigration & Academic-Related Forms

Available for: F-1 Students

This e-form should be submitted to request an Academic Reduced Course Load (RCL). Students should not drop any classes until they receive an I-20 specifically authorizing the Academic RCL.

Available for: F-1 Students

This e-form should be submitted by F-1 students on academic suspension at the beginning of a semester in which they are suspended.

Available for: F-1 Students

This e-form should be submitted by F-1 students on academic suspension at the end of a semester in which they are suspended.

Available for: F-1 Students, J-1 Students

This e-form should be submitted to obtain ISSS approval for enrollment.

Available for: F-1 Students

This e-form should be submitted to provide documentation of the completion of concurrent enrollment course work.

Available for: F-1 Students

This e-form should be used to submit documentation of CU 小蓝视频 Education Abroad program course work completion.

Available for: F-1 Students

This e-form should be submitted if students intend to meet the full-time enrollment requirement through enrollment at CU 小蓝视频 and another university.

Available for: F-1 Students, J-1 Students

This e-form should be submitted when students have a less than full-time course load remaining and it is their final semester.

Available for: J-1 Students

This e-form should be submitted to request a reprint of your DS-2019 (e.g., for travel etc.).

Available for: F-1 Students

This e-form should be submitted to obtain ISSS approval for participation in a CU 小蓝视频 Education Abroad program. ISSS updates student's SEVIS record to reflect education abraod program participation after processing this e-form.

Available for: F-1 Students

This e-form should be submitted to request an I-20 extension This e-form should be submitted 2 to 3 weeks prior to the the I-20 end date.

Available for: F-1 Students

This听e-form should be submitted to request the addition of dependents (spouse, children) to an international student's SEVIS record and for ISSS to issue a dependent I-20 for the F-2 visa application.

Available for: F-1 Students

This e-form should be submitted to request a reprint of your I-20 (e.g., for travel, employment update etc.).

Available for: F-1 Students

This e-form should be submitted by students requesting to take an academic or medical leave of absence. Submission of this e-form initiates a SEVIS termination request by informing ISSS of your intent to not maintain F-1 status and depart the U.S.听

Available for: F-1 Students

This e-form should be submitted by students requesting a reduced course load (RCL) due to a temporary illness or medical condition. Students should not drop any classes until they receive an I-20 specifically authorizing the Medical RCL.

Available for: F-1 Students

This e-form should be used to request ISSS close your F-1 SEVIS record due to having a pending or approved U.S. permanent residency application.听

Available for: F-1 Students

This e-form should be submitted by continuing CU 小蓝视频 students who would like to transfer back to CU 小蓝视频 to resume their studies.

Available for: F-1 Students

This e-form should be submitted by students requesting the transfer of their SEVIS record to another school in the U.S.