myIO for Students
Services Available in myIO
ISSS provides accessible and convenient services to best support you and your pursuits at UT. Many services can be requested through the myIO system. If you have questions about how to use the system or whether you are eligible for a specific benefit, please schedule an appointment with one of our advisors.
If you are having issues logging into myIO, please try the following:
- Use only the top-level URL for myIO: https://isss.io.utexas.edu/. Saved bookmarks may no longer work.
- Clear the cache and cookies from your browser.
- Use Firefox or Internet Explorer when accessing myIO. We have heard that users have issues accessing myIO in Chrome.
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Services for Newly Admitted Students
As an international student at The University of Texas at Austin, there are steps you will need to follow prior to your enrollment at the university.
To complete these steps you will need to log into myIO.
- If you are admitted for summer (May-July), your access to myIO will become available in January.
- If you are admitted for fall (August-December), your access to myIO will become available in February.
- If you are admitted for spring (January-May) your access to myIO will become available in October.
All students who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents are considered international students, even if they are a Texas Resident for tuition purposes. If you are considered an International Student at UT Austin, you will need to log into myIO and complete all requirements. Students planning to attend UT in F-1 or J-1 status must request a Form I-20/DS-2019. Use the myIO online system to submit financial documentation and other information required to issue the Form I-20/DS-2019. For more information on acceptable financial documents, please visit our Financial Information page.
For more information to prepare for UT Austin, please visit our Life at UT page.
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Services for All Students
Update your record by uploading copies of your Passport, Visa, I-94 or new status approval notice.
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Services for F-1 Students
Add your spouse or child to your F-1 record. You will need a copy of your dependent’s passport.
Request a letter for another university or submit proof that you are enrolled concurrently at another university.
If your I-20 is expiring, and you require additional time to complete your program, you will need an I-20 extension.
Traveling internationally in the near future? Request an updated I-20 with a new travel signature.
Are you graduating at the end of this semester? Are you experiencing any medical issues this term? Do you have another reason why you cannot enroll full time? You may request a less than full course enrollment for this or next semester. For eligibility questions please speak with an advisor.
Transfer your I-20 to another program.
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F-1 Practical Training
Request Curricular Practical Training authorization to perform an internship or temporary employment in support of your academic program.
Request Optional Practical Training to work in your field of study during or immediately after you complete your studies.
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Services for J-1 Students
Add your spouse or child to your F-1 record. You will need a copy of your dependent’s passport.
Request Academic Training to gain experience in your field of study during or immediately after you complete your program.
If your DS-2019 is expiring, and you require additional time to complete your program, you will need a DS-2019 extension.
J-1 students employed on campus must report employment to our office every semester.
Transfer your DS-2019 to another program.