# Before You Leave

**Source**: https://isss.illinois.edu/scholars/before-you-leave/
**Parent**: https://isss.illinois.edu/

## Departure Procedures

Your department will complete a departure sheet to inform ISSS of the completion of your program. Please be sure to let your department’s business/HR office know about your departure.

### Keep your Documents!

Keep all of your immigration documents for your records. It may be necessary to present these documents when applying for a new U.S. immigrant or nonimmigrant status in the future.

## Additional Information

- [J-1 Scholars](https://isss.illinois.edu/scholars/j1scholar/)
- [H-1B Employees](https://isss.illinois.edu/scholars/h1b/)