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Welcome International Students
The International Student Office (ISO) offers the following services:
- F-1 international student admission
- I-20 issuance
- Immigration status
- Visa information
- Travel procedures
- Employment procedures
- Mandatory health insurance
New students
Current students
Contact ISO
| Telephone: | 925-969-2196 |
| Fax: | 925-691-9503 |
| Email: | iso@dvc.edu |
| Office location: | SSC 264, Pleasant Hill campus map |
| Business hours: | Monday - Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm |
| Advising appointments: | Appointments available Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Must schedule in advance through the online appointment system. |
Why start at the International Education Center IEC?
- Conditional admission to DVC; no TOEFL required for IEC.
- Highly motivated students: over 95 percent of IEC students continue on to DVC or other colleges and universities.
- Excellent student services: academic advising, volunteer opportunities, organized activities, workshops, homework club and much more.
- Highly trained and caring ESL faculty, all with master's degrees and overseas teaching experience.
- View the DVC International Education Center brochure.
Wire transfer process for paying for tuition, fees and insurance
- No charge for students through Western Union Wire transfers.
- Find out how DVC students can benefit - pdf
- Begin the process
Chinese students, see specific information for GEOSWIFT wire transfer from China through Western Union.