Welcome to the F-1 student section!

This section has information specific to F-1 students who are currently studying at CCA:

• how to maintain F-1 status
• related policies & procedures
• information on employment and practical training

If you are an F-1 student looking for more general resources or information, please see the Resources page, which has information to help you get settled in the Bay Area as well as how to obtain a social security number or California driver’s license.

The FAQ page offers answers to commonly asked questions from international students.

If you are on a J-1 visa, see the J-1 page for information specific to J-1 visa holders. As mentioned above, the Resources and FAQ pages have more general information and resources applicable to both F-1 and J-1 students.