{"id":714,"date":"2026-04-01T14:32:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T14:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.dev.www.purdue.edu\/registrar\/?page_id=714"},"modified":"2026-07-28T14:56:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T18:56:51","slug":"personal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/registrar\/records\/personal\/","title":{"rendered":"Personal Record and Status\u00a0Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"modal-ready\"><div  class=\"purdue-home-cta-banner purdue-home-teritary-hero \">\n        <div class=\"section has-black-background has-padding-top-large has-padding-bottom-large \">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <h1 class=\"second-level-page-heading purdue-home-teritary-hero__header\">Personal Record and status updates<\/h1>\n            <div class=\"purdue-home-teritary-hero__content\">\n                \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Update and manage your personal information and citizenship status in your official Purdue record.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n                            <ul  class=\"purdue-home-button-list\">\n                                                                    <li class=\"\">\n                            <a class=\"purdue-home-button\" href=\"#address-phone\" target=\"_self\">\n                                Address or Phone                            <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                                                    <li class=\"\">\n                            <a class=\"purdue-home-button\" href=\"#preferred-name\" target=\"_self\">\n                                Preferred Name                            <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                                                    <li class=\"\">\n                            <a class=\"purdue-home-button\" href=\"#additional\" target=\"_self\">\n                                Other Record Updates                            <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                                                    <li class=\"\">\n                            <a class=\"purdue-home-button\" href=\"#citizenship\" target=\"_self\">\n                                Citizenship Status                            <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                                                    <li class=\"\">\n                            <a class=\"purdue-home-button\" href=\"#residency\" target=\"_self\">\n                                Residency Status                            <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                    <\/ul>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"section has-padding-bottom-none \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns page-layout-columns columns is-multiline is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-full-tablet page-layout-main is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Update Your Personal Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Follow the steps below to update your personal information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"address-phone\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Update Your Address or Phone Number<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If your address or phone number has changed, update your information based on your student status.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-one-quarter-desktop is-full-tablet is-full-mobile page-layout-sidebar is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<section  id=\"address-phone\" class=\"purdue-home-link-cards \">\n\n    <div class=\"section has-none-background\">\n        \n        <div class=\"container\">\n                            <div class=\"purdue-home-link-cards__cards\">\n                    <div class=\"columns is-multiline\">\n                        \n\n<div class=\"column is- is-4-desktop is-half-tablet\"><div class=\"purdue-home-cta-card purdue-home-cta-card--story\"><div class=\"flex-container flex-container--align-center has-gray-background\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Current Student<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Update through your myPurdue portal.<\/p>\n\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-buttons purdue-home-buttons--left \">\n    <div class=\"purdue-home-button-list\">\n                    <div class=\"\"><a class=\"purdue-home-button \" href=\"https:\/\/wl.mypurdue.purdue.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Log in to myPurdue (Opens in a new tab)\">Log in to myPurdue<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"column is- is-4-desktop is-half-tablet\"><div class=\"purdue-home-cta-card purdue-home-cta-card--story\"><div class=\"flex-container flex-container--align-center has-gray-background\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Newly Admitted Student<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Update through your Admissions application portal.<\/p>\n\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-buttons purdue-home-buttons--left \">\n    <div class=\"purdue-home-button-list\">\n                    <div class=\"\"><a class=\"purdue-home-button \" href=\"http:\/\/apply.purdue.edu\/apply\/status\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Log in to your Application Portal (Opens in a new tab)\">Log in to your Application Portal<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"column is- is-4-desktop is-half-tablet\"><div class=\"purdue-home-cta-card purdue-home-cta-card--story\"><div class=\"flex-container flex-container--align-center has-gray-background\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Former Student<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contact the Purdue Alumni Association for further assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-buttons purdue-home-buttons--left \">\n    <div class=\"purdue-home-button-list\">\n                    <div class=\"\"><a class=\"purdue-home-button \" href=\"mailto:purduealumni@purdue.edu\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Email Alumni Association (Opens in a new tab)\">Email Alumni Association<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            \n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"section has-padding-top-none \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns page-layout-columns columns is-multiline is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-full-tablet page-layout-main is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you live in a University Residence, your address and phone number are updated daily by the Housing System. Contact your hall manager or account clerk with any update requests.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-one-quarter-desktop is-full-tablet is-full-mobile page-layout-sidebar is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div  id=\"preferred-name\" class=\"section has-gray-background has-padding-bottom-none \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns page-layout-columns columns is-multiline is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-full-tablet page-layout-main is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Add\/Update Your Preferred or Chosen Name<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-0f9d3038-2af4-45e7-880f-579d9483d529\">Students, staff and faculty may use a preferred (chosen) name, even if it doesn&#8217;t match their legal name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-b31747d7-e74c-4275-aa70-72ac1e79fc8f\">Different Purdue systems require separate updates. Adding a preferred name in one system may not automatically update it in others due to system limitations. Follow the instructions below to learn how to add or update your preferred name in commonly used Purdue systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For assistance updating your name in any additional Purdue systems, email <a href=\"mailto:it@purdue.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">it@purdue.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-one-quarter-desktop is-full-tablet is-full-mobile page-layout-sidebar is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-home-tabs has-gray-background\"><div class=\"section has-padding-top-large has-padding-bottom-large\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"columns\"><div class=\"column is-5\"><div class=\"arrow\"><\/div><h2 class=\"tagged-header tagged-header--gold\">Commonly used purdue systems<\/h2><div class=\"purdue-home-tabs__headers\" role=\"tablist\"><button id=\"header-bc84f98c-308b-4091-94ee-11437c795b8d-0\" class=\"purdue-home-tabs__header active\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"panel-bc84f98c-308b-4091-94ee-11437c795b8d-0\"><h3 class=\"purdue-home-tabs__header-text\">myPurdue<\/h3><\/button><button id=\"header-bc84f98c-308b-4091-94ee-11437c795b8d-1\" class=\"purdue-home-tabs__header\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"panel-bc84f98c-308b-4091-94ee-11437c795b8d-1\"><h3 class=\"purdue-home-tabs__header-text\">BoilerLink<\/h3><\/button><button id=\"header-bc84f98c-308b-4091-94ee-11437c795b8d-2\" class=\"purdue-home-tabs__header\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"panel-bc84f98c-308b-4091-94ee-11437c795b8d-2\"><h3 class=\"purdue-home-tabs__header-text\">Microsoft Office 365<\/h3><\/button><button id=\"header-bc84f98c-308b-4091-94ee-11437c795b8d-3\" class=\"purdue-home-tabs__header\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"panel-bc84f98c-308b-4091-94ee-11437c795b8d-3\"><h3 class=\"purdue-home-tabs__header-text\">Purdue Directory<\/h3><\/button><\/div><\/div><div class=\"column is-7\">\n\n<div class=\"purdue-home-tabs__panel active\" id=\"panel-bc84f98c-308b-4091-94ee-11437c795b8d-0\" aria-labelledby=\"header-bc84f98c-308b-4091-94ee-11437c795b8d-0\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Update in myPurdue<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Update your preferred or chosen name in the myPurdue portal \u2014 any changes you make there will automatically be reflected on your Brightspace class rosters. <strong>Changes may take up to three business days to appear<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To update your preferred name:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-14e1f41c08e98ff05317026505f4c552\">In myPurdue, select your account icon in the top right corner or Personal Information from the main menu to access your Personal Information card<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a43973c6ba98a4019f9b43fd3f53efa2\">Choose \u201cMy Personal Information\u201d to access your profile and make edits<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-buttons purdue-home-buttons--left \">\n    <div class=\"purdue-home-button-list\">\n                    <div class=\"\"><a class=\"purdue-home-button \" href=\"https:\/\/mypurdue.purdue.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Update Preferred Name in myPurdue (Opens in a new tab)\">Update Preferred Name in myPurdue<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Once your preferred name is visible in myPurdue, you may choose to display it on your Purdue ID card. To do so, bring your current ID to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/treasurer\/finance\/card\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Purdue ID Card Office<\/a> to request a replacement. <strong>A replacement fee will apply.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-home-tabs__panel\" id=\"panel-bc84f98c-308b-4091-94ee-11437c795b8d-1\" aria-labelledby=\"header-bc84f98c-308b-4091-94ee-11437c795b8d-1\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Update in BoilerLink<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To change your BoilerLink name:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8362bd08d3cd92a6eaf1698403056225\">In BoilerLink, select your user icon displayed in the top right-hand corner<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c55a1d2f4fed68fd8cd022422a6521a8\">Click on the pencil icon in the top right-hand corner to edit<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-88a6d879bbca96609f8b94bba3b168cc\">Select \u201cUpdate\u201d to save your changes<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-buttons purdue-home-buttons--left \">\n    <div class=\"purdue-home-button-list\">\n                    <div class=\"\"><a class=\"purdue-home-button \" href=\"https:\/\/www.boilerlink.purdue.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Update Preferred Name in BoilerLink (Opens in a new tab)\">Update Preferred Name in BoilerLink<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-home-tabs__panel\" id=\"panel-bc84f98c-308b-4091-94ee-11437c795b8d-2\" aria-labelledby=\"header-bc84f98c-308b-4091-94ee-11437c795b8d-2\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Update in Microsoft Office 365<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To change your Office 365 name:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c5450ba1aaa2bb71afc1a1f3fa45b795\">Visit Purdue\u2019s IT Services website<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-235ef7f7935ddf2faa21687600747c32\">Select \u201cRequest to Change Office 365 Display Name\u201d on the right-hand side<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-210670ca1b1cea9030a37f26abcbe0cf\">Submit your updates using the Office 365 Display Name Change Form<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-buttons purdue-home-buttons--left \">\n    <div class=\"purdue-home-button-list\">\n                    <div class=\"\"><a class=\"purdue-home-button \" href=\"https:\/\/service.purdue.edu\/TDClient\/32\/Purdue\/Requests\/ServiceOfferingDet?ID=183\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Make Updates to Office 365 (Opens in a new tab)\">Make Updates to Office 365<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-home-tabs__panel\" id=\"panel-bc84f98c-308b-4091-94ee-11437c795b8d-3\" aria-labelledby=\"header-bc84f98c-308b-4091-94ee-11437c795b8d-3\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Update in the Purdue Directory<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To change your name in the Purdue Directory:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f6d9a896a45c1086593f47e48a2638bb\">In the Purdue Directory, select the small icon that looks like an ID card above the &#8220;Search&#8221; field (alternate text will display &#8220;Update My Directory Listing&#8221; when you place your cursor over the icon)<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-eeaeec526961ecfdc206041f4a8ac147\">Log in, then select &#8220;Change nickname&#8221; in the table of options<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2c0e6a78f6ec6631da52d75f04cfc729\">Enter your chosen name, then click &#8220;Ok&#8221; to save<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-buttons purdue-home-buttons--left \">\n    <div class=\"purdue-home-button-list\">\n                    <div class=\"\"><a class=\"purdue-home-button \" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/directory\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Update Your Directory Listing (Opens in a new tab)\">Update Your Directory Listing<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div  id=\"additional-updates\" class=\"section has-padding-top-large has-padding-bottom-large \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns page-layout-columns columns is-multiline is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"additional\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-full-tablet page-layout-main is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Record Updates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can also update your date of birth, legal sex marker, name or student ID number. Complete the\u202fInformation Change Request form\u202fand upload the required supporting documentation.<\/p>\n\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-buttons purdue-home-buttons--left \">\n    <div class=\"purdue-home-button-list\">\n                    <div class=\"\"><a class=\"purdue-home-button \" href=\"https:\/\/purdue.app.box.com\/f\/770fbfc51e794ad282893a51da678b3e\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Submit an Information Change Request (Opens in a new tab)\">Submit an Information Change Request<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"ssn\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Add or Update Your Social Security Number<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To submit an update to your Social Security number, complete the SSN Update form and provide required documentation along with a photo of your government issued ID.<\/p>\n\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-buttons purdue-home-buttons--left \">\n    <div class=\"purdue-home-button-list\">\n                    <div class=\"\"><a class=\"purdue-home-button \" href=\"https:\/\/purdue.app.box.com\/f\/bff14109276045eba29ee27ece9b8bbd\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Submit a SSN Update (Opens in a new tab)\">Submit a SSN Update<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-one-quarter-desktop is-full-tablet is-full-mobile page-layout-sidebar is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div  id=\"citizenship\" class=\"section has-gray-background has-padding-bottom-none \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                <div class=\"tagged-header-container tagged-header-container--content-block tagged-header-container-narrow tagged-header-container-gold\">\n            <h2 class=\"tagged-header tagged-header--gold\">citizenship status<\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n                \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns page-layout-columns columns is-multiline is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-full-tablet page-layout-main is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Update Your Citizenship Status<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If your citizenship status has changed, you can request an update to your student record. This change may also affect your residency classification, so review the requirements and gather your documents before you start.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Citizenship updates cannot be accepted by email. Changes must be submitted no later than 15 business days after the first day of classes of the academic semester or session for which updates are requested. All citizenship update requests received after the deadline will go into effect for the next term enrolled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Required Documentation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To support your change request, you must provide copies of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your Purdue ID or another form of government\u2011issued ID (such as a driver\u2019s license or passport)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proof of permanent residency (choose one)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Evidence of approved lawful Permanent Resident status<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Naturalization Certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Asylee documentation, including: USCIS Form I\u201194 (Admission class AY) with \u201cUSCIS Asylum Status Granted Indefinitely\u201d stamp, date, agent signature and Residence Code (A\u2011number)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Refugee documentation, including: USCIS Form I\u201194 (Admission class RE) with stamped refugee status, arrival date, Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) number and employment authorization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PDFs are the preferred file format. If you have several documents, compressing them into a single zipped folder will speed up processing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Request a Citizenship Status Update<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complete the Citizenship Status Update Request.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upload your required documentation as PDFs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email <a href=\"mailto:residency@purdue.edu\">residency@purdue.edu<\/a> to let us know you&#8221;ve completed the steps.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-buttons purdue-home-buttons--left \">\n    <div class=\"purdue-home-button-list\">\n                    <div class=\"\"><a class=\"purdue-home-button \" href=\"https:\/\/purdue.app.box.com\/f\/4aaf43f1cca4461c96cd0505f3e80c65\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Start a Citizenship Update Request (Opens in a new tab)\">Start a Citizenship Update Request<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-one-quarter-desktop is-full-tablet is-full-mobile page-layout-sidebar is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-cta-strap purdue-home-cta-strap--narrow \">\n    <div class=\"section has-black-background\">\n        <div class=\"container has-gold-background purdue-home-cta-strap__container\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-home-cta-strap__container--left\">\n                            <p class=\"purdue-home-cta-strap__content\"><strong>For additional guidance on updates or if you&#8217;re unable to complete the required steps electronically, don\u2019t hesitate to reach out.<\/strong> Our team is here to help.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"purdue-home-cta-strap__container--right\">\n                                                    <a class=\"purdue-home-button purdue-home-button--black\" href=\"mailto:registrar@purdue.edu\"  target=\"_blank\">Email Us<\/a>\n                            <\/div>  \n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div  id=\"residency\" class=\"section has-padding-bottom-none \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                <div class=\"tagged-header-container tagged-header-container--content-block tagged-header-container-narrow tagged-header-container-gold\">\n            <h2 class=\"tagged-header tagged-header--gold\">residency status<\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n                \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns page-layout-columns columns is-multiline is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-full-tablet page-layout-main is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Update Your Residency Status<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your residency status \u2014 resident, non-resident or foreign \u2014 determines the tuition rate you pay at Purdue. Classification is set at admission and managed by the Office of the Registrar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you believe your classification is incorrect or your situation has changed, you may be eligible to apply for reclassification. Learn how residency is determined, what documentation you may need and how to submit an application.<\/p>\n\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-buttons purdue-home-buttons--left \">\n    <div class=\"purdue-home-button-list\">\n                    <div class=\"\"><a class=\"purdue-home-button \" href=\"\/registrar\/records\/personal\/residency\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Learn about residency classification (Opens in a new tab)\">Learn about residency classification<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Changing Your Visa Status<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">International students who want to change their nonimmigrant visa status must do so through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/gpp\/iss\/\"><strong>Office of International Students and Scholars<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-one-quarter-desktop is-full-tablet is-full-mobile page-layout-sidebar is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"section has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-small \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns page-layout-columns columns is-multiline is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-one-quarter-desktop is-full-tablet is-full-mobile page-layout-sidebar is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":431,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-714","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/registrar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/registrar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/registrar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/registrar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/registrar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=714"}],"version-history":[{"count":104,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/registrar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5550,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/registrar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/714\/revisions\/5550"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/registrar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/registrar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}