You must obtain written authorization/permission from OISS if you would like to file for a leave of absence or withdrawal from the university. Once your leave of absence/withdrawal has been officially processed you will have 15 days to depart the country.
For more information on how to successfully file for an LOA/Withdrawal please visit the Center for Student Success.
Transferring out to another U.S. institution: You must notify OISS of your intent to transfer, in order for our office to release your F-1 SEVIS record to your new school you must submit a copy of your acceptance letter from the new school.