²ÝÁñ¶ÌÊÓƵ State uses a third-party service () to grant secure access to many university systems. This service blocks authentications originating from countries and regions under economic and trade sanctions from the United States as identified by the . Sanctioned countries and regions include Cuba, North Korea, Iran, Sudan, Syria, Crimea region, Sevastopol region, Donetsk region and Luhansk region.
Without the ability to authenticate, you won’t be able to take important application and enrollment steps, including:
- check your status online
- upload materials to your application
- accept admission
- download your I-20
- enroll in classes
Know that we’re committed to making sure this issue doesn’t keep you from attending ²ÝÁñ¶ÌÊÓƵ State, and we’ll work with you to address any obstacles you encounter.
Once in the United States, you’ll be able to conduct all university business without difficulty.
Important note about online learning: If you're from a country or region subject to economic and trade sanctions, please be aware that you will not be permitted to learn online through ²ÝÁñ¶ÌÊÓƵ State.
If you have questions, please let us know at gpadmissions@osu.edu.