Arrival Information for International Students
We are excited to start this journey with you. In the days ahead, please contact your dedicated Gonzaga Global enrollment counselor to complete your pre-arrival checklist.
Contact Your Enrollment Counselor
Your Gonzaga Global enrollment counselor is here to answer all your questions and ensure a smooth transition to the university. Before you start on open leading steps below, please get in touch:
- Select your region of the world below.
- Send your enrollment counselor an email, Skype, WhatsApp, or WeChat message.
We look forward to meeting you, and welcome to Gonzaga Global!
Africa
China
Latin America
Middle East/North Africa
North America
North Asia
Russia/Central Asia/Eastern Europe
South Asia
Southeast Asia
UK and Western Europe
Alexis (North America)
Tel: +1 239-744-9468 WhatsApp: +1 239-744-9468 WeChat: alexis0426 Email AlexisMarianna (Russia, Central Asia, Europe)
Tel: +34-692-46-41-16 WhatsApp: +34-692-46-41-16 Skype: marianna.zubenko Email MarynaViraja (South & West India)
WhatsApp: +91 7028090894 Skype: +91 7028090894 Tel: +91 7028090894 Email VirajaGeorge (Latin America)
WhatsApp: +57-304-533-6418 Tel: +57-304-533-6418 Skype: georgelalcantara Email GeorgeSaranya (Excluding Vietnam)
WhatsApp: +66-96-982-0007 Skype: awesome.saranya Tel: +66-96-982-0007 Email SaranyaSonam (South Asia)
WhatsApp: +91-895-004-9050 Skype: sonam.parashar3 Tel: +91-895-004-9050 Email SonamComplete Your Pre-Arrival Checklist
1. Apply for your visa
After you receive the electronic copy of your I-20, complete the following steps before booking your visa appointment:
- Schedule a free visa information and preparation session with your personal enrollment advisor.
- Check that the details on your I-20 are correct (including your date of birth), and make sure your name is the same as it appears on your passport.
- Prepare the documents you will need to take to the embassy when attending your visa interview.
After you complete the above steps, you should apply for your visa as soon as possible. It requires an interview with the U.S. embassy, and your scheduled appointment may be several weeks out.
- Complete your visa application.
- Pay your I-901 (SEVIS) fee.
- Visit usembassy.gov to learn more about scheduling your visa appointment, what to expect when you arrive, and the documentation you need to take with you.
- Notify your personal enrollment advisor of the date and embassy of your visa appointment.
- Watch these videos to help you apply for your visa and prepare for your interview:
Other links that international students find useful:
3. Pay your tuition and fees
- Please be aware that you do not pay you balance as indicated on you statement of fees by the payment deadline, the following may occur:
- Late payment fees may be charged.
- You may have your scholarship and/or waivers rescinded. In such cases, you will be responsible for the full cost of your program.
- You may encounter delays or other issues enrolling and registering for classes.
4. Complete the required forms
- Follow the second page of your Acceptance Letter for instructions.
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Undergraduate students will be required to take a Math Placement test. Please see your pre-arrival emails 6-8 weeks before your arrival date.