International Students
Welcome to Mizzou
We’re thrilled to provide communities where students from across Missouri and the globe call home. If you’re coming from far away, you’re not alone! Here are a few answers to commonly asked questions that will help you get settled into life at Mizzou.
Fall semester
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When can I check in?
The earliest you can move in is Aug. 10. If you move in between Aug. 10-13, you will be charged $40 per day until the contract starts on Aug. 14.
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Where do I check in?
Check in at the front desk that serves your hall. Use the Housing Portal to find out which desk serves your hall.
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What if I arrive in Columbia before Aug. 10?
Students who arrive in Columbia before Aug. 10 should make temporary arrangements off campus. Where to stay in Columbia (from Columbia Convention and Visitors Bureau).
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What if I can't check in before 10 p.m.?
Students who arrive in Columbia after 10 p.m. should make temporary arrangements off campus. Where to stay in Columbia (from Columbia Convention and Visitors Bureau).
What You Need to Know
Mizzou Student ID Card
Visit MizzouOne for instructions on how to submit documentation and receive a student ID card. To make sure your ID is ready to pick up when you get to campus, submit an ID photo and documentation now.
What to Bring
Download our move-in checklist for recommended items (and prohibited items). It’s OK to travel light! The Mizzou Store carries textbooks, school supplies, computers, room décor and more.
Using Multifactor authentication Outside the United States
Learn how to use multifactor authentication from outside the U.S. below!