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Travel & Entry Into the United States

At the port of entry, present your passport with a valid student visa stamp, your SEVIS form I-20  from Lee University, and your Arrival-Departure Record Form I-94 (which will be distributed to you on the plane to the U.S.) to the immigration inspector. Always hand-carry your documents. Do not bring food or plants with you. A customs official will take them from you and may charge you a fine. For further information on what to expect at the U.S. port of entry, you may go to the following link: http://www.ice.gov/sevis/factsheet/100104ent_stdnt_fs.htm.

NOTE: You may be refused entry into the United States if you attempt to arrive more than 30 days before the program start date listed on your SEVIS I-20 form.

 
Traveling to Cleveland

Lee University is located in Cleveland, Tennessee, which is approximately 25 miles north of the Chattanooga Airport (CHA). The airport does not transportation to Cleveland. However, the school does provide a shuttle service upon request. You must let us know the date, time of arrival, airline name, and flight number. You can request pick-up by emailing this information to The Admissions Office at admissions@leeuniversity.edu.

If arriving via Atlanta International Airport or Nashville, you can take the Groome Transportation, a two-hour van ride from either airport to Chattanooga. You can make reservations at http://www.groometransportation.com/, or by calling them at 423-954-1400. Upon notice to our office, we will pick you up at the Groome Transportation office in Chattanooga. We do not provide direct pick-up at the Atlanta, Nashville or Knoxville Airports.


 

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