Professional Documents
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Instruction (DPI), please follow the steps below after your arrival in the US.
Apply for a Social Security Number after you arrive in the United States and
1 validate your program. Directions on how to apply for an SSN can be found
here.
You will apply for the Guest Teacher Pathway. This is a Tier 1 license issued to
2 other nations to come to the U.S. to teach in Wisconsin. You can apply after
July 1st for the upcoming school year. This license can be renewed for one
additional license term, to cover the full length of your program, except for
approved agency.
Social Security Number (SSN)
J-1 Visa
Use the fingerprint decision tree to determine if this step is needed. If you
have determined that you need fingerprints, submit them electronically via
directions.
Log in to ELO (Educator Licensing Online). Make sure to answer the three
onboarding questions and follow the directions in ELO using the T001-1115
was received. You will then follow the instructions provided to complete the
Email Spirit and your Host School once you submit your application for
version 7/20/2022