UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS

INTERNATIONAL ADMISSIONS
SPONSORSHIP LETTER
The University of Central Arkansas (UCA) requires a confirmation of financial resources from
each applicant who will be sponsored by UCA on a J-1 or F-1 visa. This statement must be on
file before the successful applicant may receive a Form I-20 or DS-2019 required by the U.S.
Consulates in order to obtain an F-1 or J-1 (student) visa. This form is valid for SIX MONTHS
from the date of signature. The appropriate immigration document will be issued AFTER you
have: 1) been officially admitted to UCA and 2) submitted this form along with a copy of the
sponsor’s bank statement, dated within the last six months, with a closing balance that
demonstrates the guaranteed amount.

Student’s name: _________________________________ Date of Birth:__________________

Expected semester of enrollment (check one): __ Fall __ Spring __ Summer Year _______

Sponsor’s Statement

I, (Sponsor Name) _______________________________________________, guarantee that the

amount of $_____________ USD will be available to the above named student for the first
academic year at the University of Central Arkansas (UCA). A comparable amount of money
will be available for the duration of the student’s program. I understand that this statement is
being used for the purpose of issuing an official U.S. immigration document.

Sponsor Signature: __________________________________________ Date: ______________

Relationship of Sponsor to Applicant: ______________________________________________

Bank Certification

This is to certify that _____________________________, the sponsor whose name appears

above, has sufficient funds at this time to meet the educational expenses of the above-named
applicant. This certificate does not constitute a statement of liability on my part or on behalf of
the bank I represent.

Bank Officer Signature: ______________________________________ Date: ______________

Officer Name and Position: _______________________________________________________

Bank Name: _______________________________

Bank Address: _______________________________
_______________________________ Bank Seal or Stamp
_______________________________

International Admissions · 201 Donaghey Avenue · Bernard Hall 103 · Conway, AR 72035
501.450.3128 · Fax: 501.450.5228 · internationaladmission@uca.edu