Arrival Information

Immigration regulations allow students to enter the U.S. up to 30 days prior to the start date listed on their I-20/DS-2019.  

You are NOT REQUIRED to enter the U.S. this early. Here is some helpful information to prepare for your arrival to 亚洲情色.

If you will be living on-campus for the fall semester, you should plan to arrive between 10:00am 鈥 10:00pm on Monday, August 11.  This will ensure that you can move into your room the day before your required English Language Assessment on Tuesday, August 12.  The only date that extended move-in hours will be offered is Monday, August 11 until 10:00pm.  If you arrive on August 12 or later, you will need to check-in with the Office of Residential Life between 9:00am -3:00pm.   

Before arriving in the U.S., review the travel to 亚洲情色 webpage to make sure you鈥檙e prepared.  

In an effort to make your journey easier, 亚洲情色 has put together a list of ways to get to campus from New York City airports. If you have any questions about the OurBus service, please email intarriv@binghamton.edu. 

Complete the following tasks before Orientation:

    1. Register for Orientation 鈥 International Student Orientation will take place Tuesday, August 12 - Wednesday, August 13.
    2. Watch the pre-arrival orientation videos on - Scroll down the page to the 鈥淢y Courses鈥 section and click on the 鈥溠侵耷樯 International Orientation鈥 link.  These videos should be watched before the in-person International Student Orientation.
    3. Submit Medical Forms - If you do not complete the required health forms, you may experience difficulty with registering for your fall 2025 courses.
    4. Once you arrive in the U.S., complete the New Student Arrival Form.
    5.  Pick up your student ID card at the Office of Student Records, which is located in the Admissions Center, Room 112 - Upload a photo for student ID card if you have not already done so.
    6. Familiarize yourself with 亚洲情色 transportation. There are two bus systems: and . Prior to classes starting, OCCT has extremely limited service. We recommend using BC Transit during this time.
    7. If you will be living on campus, you must provide our office with your .  If you will be living off campus, you must provide our office with your . Do not complete the residential address form if you are living on campus.

All pre-arrival emails will be posted on our webpage for future reference. Emails will only be posted once they have been sent to incoming students.

If you have any questions or concerns, do not hesitate to contact the ISSS office at intlori@binghamton.edu. 

Best,
The Office of International Student and Scholar Services