Bank Certification - Sample Bank Letter (PDF)
Applicants must be able to demonstrate their proof of financial eligibility to receive their Form I-20s (minimum $23,852).
Documents must be dated within 3 months and issued by a financial institution or agency verifying access to the funds. Please carefully review the following acceptable examples of financial documents.
Personal funds
Recent bank letter (see sample bank letter)
- OR
- Bank Statement must include name of the bank, account holder's name, type of account (e.g. checking, saving, certificate of deposit, etc.), date of issuance, total balance, and currency type.
Funds from a family or sponsor
Recent bank letter | (see sample bank letter)
Bank Statement must include name of the bank, account holder's name, type of account (e.g. checking, saving, certificate of deposit, etc.), date of issuance, total balance, and currency type.
- AND
- Complete the Affidavit on the Proof of Financial Support Form.
Government or other sponsoring agency
- A signed copy of the scholarship or award letter stating the amount and duration of the award.