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Welcome to SMU

If you are a new student or scholar, you must check-in at the International Center and meet your International Student Adviser. Students or Scholars who do not check-in with our office will be considered out of status.

If you are here with any dependants, they are also required to check-in at our office.

Our check-in hours are as follows:

Monday through Friday
9:00 AM to 11:30 AM

You must bring the following documents:

  • I-20/DS-2019
  • Passport & F-1/J1 visa
  • I-94
  • All papers you received at the port of entry
  • Approval Notice of Change of Status (only for students who have changed status within the U.S.)
  • U.S. Local Address; No P.O. Box is acceptable. (this information is crucial for your registration with the U.S. government)
  • Emergency Contact Information (Name, email, phone number, full address, and relation to student or scholar)
  • Dependant information and official documents (if applicable)

Address and Contact Information:

The International Center
The Laura Lee Blanton Student Services Building
6185 Airline Road
Suite 216
Dallas, Texas 75205

Phone: 214-768-4475
Fax: 214-768-1051

Email: smuint@smu.edu


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Nearly 400 SMU students participate each year in the University’s 22 international study-abroad programs throughout Europe, North America, Australia, and Asia.