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We're so happy you're joining us! Please see the next steps below.

Receive your "Weclome to NEC!" Email

Receive your Change of Status I-20

• Your I-20 will be emailed to you by the International Advising Office.
  • Please allow up to 2 weeks to receive your I-20.
  • Be sure to monitor your junk and spam folders.​​

F1 Status Approval

• Email your Admission Counselor when your F-1 Student status is approved or if you need to defer your admission to a future term. Otherwise, your SEVIS record will be canceled within 21 days after a missed program start.
• Once your Change of Status is approved, you are required by regulation to begin in the next immediately term. 

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• Once your visa has been approved, your admission counselor will send your NEC log in information, including NEC Student ID and email account.
• This can take up to 3 business days after we receive notification that your F-1 Visa has been approved.
• Contact HelpDesk@nec.edu for technical issues.
• Check your email regularly and be sure you can log into MyNEC, your NEC email and Blackboard.​

• Academic Advising will register your first class closer to the program start.
• Students cannot register themselves for their first term. Please be patient. 
• Be sure to monitor your NEC email address, Academic Advising will email you with your NEC email with your class schedule and important information about orientation.​
• Please contact studentservices_gps@nec.edu with questions.  ​ 

• You can only pay your tuition after you have been registered for classes.
• Payment is due by 4PM EST the Friday before your term starts.
  • Log into MyNEC using your NEC email address and password:
    • Go to Student Services and Financial Aid
    • Online Account
    • Make a Payment
• Contact Student Financial Services with any questions at SFS@nec.edu or 603-428-2226. ​

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