What materials do international students need to prepare for the California Bar Examination?

To take the bar exam in California, international students need to prepare the following materials:

1. valid passport and visa: as an international student, you need to provide a valid passport and visa to prove your identity and legal residency.

2. Form I-20: This is a document issued by the International Student Office to prove your international student status and your admission to the school.

3. Academic transcripts: You need to provide academic transcripts of your undergraduate and postgraduate stages, including course name, credits and grades.

4. Law school diploma and degree certificate: If you have obtained a bachelor's degree in law or a related degree, you need to provide the corresponding diploma and degree certificate.

5. Law school transcripts: You need to provide your transcripts in law school, including course names, credits and grades.

6.LSAT transcripts: The American Bar Examination (LSAT) is a necessary condition for entering law school. You need to provide your transcripts of the law school entrance examination.

7. Letters of recommendation: You usually need two letters of recommendation. The referee should be your professor or tutor, who can prove your academic ability and the quality suitable for the legal profession.

8. Personal statement: You need to write a personal statement about your background, academic interests and why you chose to become a lawyer.

9. Proof of English proficiency: If your mother tongue is not English, you need to provide proof of English proficiency, such as TOEFL or IELTS test report.

10. Application fee: You need to pay the application fee for the bar exam.

In addition, according to specific requirements, you may need to provide other documents, such as proof of no criminal record, proof of academic qualifications, etc. It is recommended that you carefully read the requirements of the California Bar Examination Committee before preparing the materials to ensure the accuracy and completeness of all documents.