Withdrawal from Classes for F-1 Students
Rule/Regulations
Do not drop, withdraw from or cancel your classes without authorization from a DSO or you will fall out of status and will have to leave the country immediately. You must contact the M.C.L./LL.M. Office before you request cancellation of classes or withdrawal from the Associate Dean’s office. Also see Reduced Course Load.
What You Must Do
Contact the M.C.L./LL.M. Office as soon as possible prior to actual application for withdrawal.
Deadline
The M.C.L./LL.M. Office must nofitfy SEVIS within 21 days of the event.
NOTE:
DSO-authorized withdrawal – must leave U.S. within 15 days.
Non-authorized withdrawal – no grace period (must leave immediately)