Financial Requirements & Sponsor Form
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All financial documents must meet the following requirements:
Financial Requirements
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All financial documents must meet the following requirements:
- Less than 12 months old at the time I-20 or DS-2019 Request is submitted.
- Written in English, or accompanied by an official translation.
- Funds must be immediately available, i.e. liquid assets, or funds can be withdrawn to pay the student's bill.
- If the account(s) is not in the student's name, the students will be asked to include a Financial Sponsor Form (see below for template) for each sponsor.
Acceptable types of financial documents:
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| Bank Letters/Statements |
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| Emory University Funding or Scholarship Award Letter/Email |
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| Approved or Pre-Approved Education Loan Letter |
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| Government Financial Guarantee |
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| Provident Account |
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| Company/Corporate Sponsorship Letter |
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The following documents are not acceptable:
- Real estate
- Trust fund accounts
- Salary statements
- Credit card statements
- Stocks and bonds
- Business bank accounts
- Retirement funds
- Mutual funds
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Financial Sponsor Form
This form is required of all students who have a financial sponsor. If a student has more than one sponsor, each sponsor will fill out and sign this form. This form should accompany the acceptable financial document(s) in the sponsor’s name. Please upload the form(s) to the "New Student I-20 Request" or "DS-2019 Request" e-form.
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Have I-20/DS-2019 Questions?
- For initial I-20/DS-2019 questions, contact newfjstudent@emory.edu.
- For other immigration questions, students should contact their ISSS advisor.
- Check out ISSS' New Student Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)