{"id":462,"date":"2024-05-21T19:41:39","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T19:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/experience-tst.syr.edu\/intercultural-collective\/?page_id=462"},"modified":"2025-06-23T10:29:11","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T14:29:11","slug":"dependents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/intercultural-collective\/center-for-international-services\/dependents\/","title":{"rendered":"Dependents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span>Spouses and children (under 21 years old) of F-1 and J-1 visa holders can apply for F-2 or J-2 dependent visas or, if inside the U.S., apply to change their immigration status to F-2 or J-2.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div role=\"region\" class=\"accordion\">\n      <div class=\"accordion-item border border-gray-light\">\n      <div class=\"accordion-header-text\">\n        <h3 class=\"margin-bottom-0\">\n          <button class=\"accordion-header full-width background-gray-light-30 border-0 margin-0 padding-top-2 padding-bottom-2 padding-left-3 padding-right-3\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            Requesting I-20s or DS-2019s for Dependents            <div class='accordion-toggle icon-right' class=''>\n              <i class='icon-chevron-right'><\/i>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/button>\n        <\/h3>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class='accordion-content'>\n        <ol>\n<li>Log into the<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/syr-isss.terradotta.com\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Security.AngLogin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Student and Scholar (ISSS) Portal<\/a>. 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