ADMISSION AND DATES
Students can contact our office for a direct admission email. Email us at @email
Types of Admissions
The International Student Program accepts applications for new overseas F-1 VISA students for the Fall and Spring semesters only.
Application deadlines
Fall: July 1st Spring: December 1st
Getting Admitted
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Submit required overseas admission documents found by clicking here.
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You will receive an acceptance email with a copy of your I-20 and acceptance letter.
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Once you confirm your information is correct on the I-20 and acceptance letter you will be provided with courier information. See here: Courier info
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Upon receiving your I-20 and acceptance letter you must
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Pay I-901 SEVIS Fee: https://www.fmjfee.com/i901fee/index.html
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Apply and obtain an F-1 International Student Visa. You must contact the U.S. Embassy or U.S. Consulate’s office for exact information regarding documents needed and procedures when applying.
Arrival and Check-in Date
- You can enter the U.S. 30 days prior to the program start date stated on the I-20.
- Please ensure you have the following with you upon arriving to U.S.:
- I-20 (make sure it is signed)
- F-1 Visa
- Passport
- Acceptance letter (recommended)
- It is advised that you inform the Designated School Official (DSO) when you plan to check-in.
- You must provide DSO with a copy of your F-1 International Student Visa.
- Orientation and Student ID information will be provided to you during check-in.
- Schedule a counseling appointment: you may schedule an appointment by contacting us via email.
- Class registration: we can assist you with class registration after your appointment with our counselor.
- Pay tuition fees: fees are due two weeks after the start of each session
International Students currently studying in the states with an F-1 VISA may apply to transfer to LAHC for Fall and Spring semesters only.
Application deadline
Contact our office for deadline dates
Getting admitted:
- Submit required transfer-in admission documents found by clicking here.
- You will receive an acceptance email with a copy of your I-20 and acceptance letter.
- Once you confirm your information is correct on the I-20 and acceptance letter you will be provided with courier information. See here: Courier info
Check-in Date
- Schedule a counseling appointment: you may schedule an appointment by contacting us via email.
- Orientation and Student ID information will be provided to you during check-in.
- Class registration: we can assist you with class registration after your appointment with counselor.
- Pay tuition fee: fees are due two weeks after the start of each session.
Students wishing to enroll part-time or are currently enrolled at a SEVP-certified institution and would like to classes concurrently at LAHC are welcome to apply for fall, winter, spring & summer sessions.
Application deadline
Contact our office for deadline dates.
Students will need to first apply to LAHC (if non-LACCD) and submit the following documents:
- Permission Letter from current institution verifying you are maintaining status and you are approved for enrollment
- copy of you passport
- copy of your visa
- copy of your I-20 form
- copy of your I-94
*part time students must still pay the non-refundable international application fee
How to Apply as 'Change of Status'
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English Language Agreements for Conditional Acceptance
We are partnered with local English Language Schools to offer conditional acceptance to our college in lieu of completing an English proficiency test. Therefore, if you attend(ed) one of these English language schools and reach the level required for conditional acceptance, you will be offered admission to Los Angeles Harbor College pursuant to also meeting other admission requirements. This is a great option for students who wish to improve their English language proficiency! Learn more about the English Language Schools we have partnered with by visiting their websites below: