Check In and Orientation

ISP Online Immigration Check-In

• ALL INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS must complete the ISP Online Immigration Check-In AFTER arrival in the United States
• PhD students require an in-person I-9 Employment Verification; Visit ISP Walk-In Hours, Monday - Thursday, 1 - 3 PM

U.S. Address Updates
All students who are eligible for an Access.Caltech account must update their address and phone number upon arrival.

• Log into Access.Caltech
• Click "My Personal Information"
• Click "Phones and Addresses"
• Click "Local Residence Address" to edit and enter your physical address (no Mail Codes)

Important Address Info
Graduate Students and any students living off-campus must check NO to "Local Residence in a Student House" (Student House relates only to undergraduate dormitories).

Example of On-Campus (Undergraduate) Address:

• Address Field 1: 1200 E California Blvd
• Address Field 2: Bechtel 123
• City, State, Zip Code: Pasadena, CA 91125

Example Off-Campus + Grad Student Housing Address:

• Address Field 1: 500 S Catalina Ave
• Address Field 2: APT 201B
• City, State, Zip Code: Pasadena, CA 91106

International Student Orientation - iBegin@Caltech
iBegin@Caltech is the mandatory International Student Orientation for all degree-seeking students who being course enrollment in Fall Term.

Upon arrival at Caltech, please review the ISS Check In, I-9 Verification, and ISS Orientation instructions HERE.

Upon arrival at JPL, please review the JPL Check-In and Orientation instructions here.