COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements and Information

Instructions for submitting your request

• I have received COVID-19 vaccination and attest that the information and documentation I submit on this form is accurate and authentic, and pertains to myself,

• I understand that knowingly submitting false statements, falsifying documentation, or purposefully omitting information on this form may result in disciplinary action,

• I understand that I must be “Fully Vaccinated” before entering campus.
  
  Have you been Fully Vaccinated? Click here to read the CDC definition of what it means to be “fully vaccinated”. 

• Read the Vaccine Attestation statement:

• Select the role that best describes you (Student, Employee, or Housing Affiliate)

• Select the “Student” role if: 

• You are a Student;

• You are a College Work-study Student or Student Worker;

• You are a Part-time Employee who is also a Student

• Select the "Employee" role if:

• Employee (Faculty, Staff);

• You are a Full-time Employee who is also a Student

• Select "Affiliate" if you are:

• TC Housing Affiliate

• You must submit the form a separate time for each dose of vaccine or booster shot. Enter the date your dose of your vaccine or booster was administered. The date must match the date on your vaccination document.

• Select the vaccine or booster type you received. Only vaccines listed will be accepted. If your vaccine is not listed you will not be approved to enter campus.

• Upload your vaccine or booster document. Acceptable proof of vaccination include the following:

• CDC COVID-19 Vaccine Card

• World Health Organization (WHO) Vaccine Booklet

• Documentation provided by a health care professional/organization/ country

  
  All documentation must be submitted in English or accompanied by a certified translation (at your own expense). Verification of documentation is at the sole discretion of Teachers College. Additional information or documentation may be requested and if requested must be provided in order to verify a submission.

1. Read the Vaccine Attestation statement:
   • I have received COVID-19 vaccination and attest that the information and documentation I submit on this form is accurate and authentic, and pertains to myself,
   • I understand that knowingly submitting false statements, falsifying documentation, or purposefully omitting information on this form may result in disciplinary action,
   • I understand that I must be “Fully Vaccinated” before entering campus.
     
     Have you been Fully Vaccinated? Click here to read the CDC definition of what it means to be “fully vaccinated”.
2. Select the role that best describes you (Student, Employee, or Housing Affiliate)
   
   Select the “Student” role if: 
   
   
   You are a Student;
   
   
   You are a College Work-study Student or Student Worker;
   
   
   You are a Part-time Employee who is also a Student
3. Select the "Employee" role if:
   Employee (Faculty, Staff);
   You are a Full-time Employee who is also a Student
4. Select "Affiliate" if you are:
   TC Housing Affiliate
5. You must submit the form a separate time for each dose of vaccine or booster shot. Enter the date your dose of your vaccine or booster was administered. The date must match the date on your vaccination document.
7. Select the vaccine or booster type you received. Only vaccines listed will be accepted. If your vaccine is not listed you will not be approved to enter campus.
   
   
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9. Upload your vaccine or booster document. Acceptable proof of vaccination include the following:
   • CDC COVID-19 Vaccine Card
   • World Health Organization (WHO) Vaccine Booklet
   • Documentation provided by a health care professional/organization/ country

All documentation must be submitted in English or accompanied by a certified translation (at your own expense). Verification of documentation is at the sole discretion of Teachers College. Additional information or documentation may be requested and if requested must be provided in order to verify a submission.

It is TC's intention to follow CDC guidance regarding individuals who may need additional vaccination in order to meet Columbia’s vaccination mandate. The CDC has different guidelines for those vaccinated outside of the U.S. depending on whether they received a vaccine listed for emergency use by the World Health Organization (WHO). Please follow the guidelines on this page to determine your booster eligibility.

Instructions for submitting your request

1. Read the submission instructions on the form
2. Select the role that best describes you (Student, Employee, or Housing Affiliate)
   Select the “Student” role if: 
• You are a Student
• You are a College Work-study Student or Student Worker
• You are a Part-time Employee who is also a Student
3. Select the "Employee" role if:
• Employee (Faculty, Staff)
• You are a Full-time Employee who is also a Student
4. Select "Affiliate" if you are:
• TC Housing Affiliate
  
  
5. Select the type of COVID-19 vaccination exemption you are applying for.
   
   
6. Upload your COVID-19 vaccination exemption request document.
   
   
7. All documentation must be submitted in English or accompanied by a certified translation (at your own expense). Verification of documentation is at the sole discretion of Teachers College. Additional information or documentation may be requested and, if requested, must be provided in order to verify a submission.