The I-20 form (also known as the Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant (F-1) Student Status-For Academic and Language Students) provides supporting information on a your visa's F status. Keeping it current is important to your legal status as a PCC student. Follow the steps below to ensure it is current:

How to Request a New I-20

  1. Fill out New I-20 Request Form
  2. Submit completed New I-20 Request Form and required documents to iso@pasadena.edu
  3. All paper work requests have a 10-business day turn-around time. You will receive your new I-20 to your PCC email if approved

Additional Documents to Submit

  • Replacement of I-20
    • New I-20 Request
      • Lost (you should file a police report and contact your home country's U.S. Embassy or Consulate)
      • Stolen (you should file a police report and contact your home country's U.S. Embassy or Consulate)
      • Damaged (submit form only)
      • Change of visa status to F-1 (submit form only)

  • Extension of Program
  • Change of Major/Program
  • Adding Dependents to I-20
    • New I-20 Request:
    • If adding spouse - Copy of Marriage Certificate
      If adding child - Copy of birth certificate. Submit copies with U.S. notarized translations
    • Dependents' copy of passport and visa (if they have one already) 
    • Dependents' copy of I-94 Departure Record (if they have one already)
    • For each dependent, you must provide additional proof of financial support. ISC has estimated the cost for spouse to be $7,000 and for one child to be $3,500.
      • All financial documents must be submitted in English
      • Proof of financial support (original bank statement and Sponsor Statement Form)