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Revised Form I-539 and new Form I-539A

February 27, 2019

Effective March 11, 2019, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that they will only accept the revised Form I-539 with the edition date of 02/04/2019. Any submissions of the Form I-539 with a previous edition date will automatically be rejected. USCIS has also created a new Form I-539A, Supplemental Information for Application to Extend/Change […]


International Income Tax Software Now Available

February 25, 2019

The Office of International Services (OIS) has recently sent out an email about the International Income Tax Software. We do encourage you to read this email. International students and scholars who worked in the U.S. and received pay in 2018 need to fill out and file tax forms with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS). […]


Non-emergency visa services suspended in Venezuela

January 28, 2019

Due to the political situation in Venezuela, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) has withdrawn all non-essential diplomatic staff from the country and has suspended all “non-emergency” visa services in Caracas, Venezuela. At this time, the DOS has not addressed whether any services will be available to foreign nationals.  However, immigrant and nonimmigrant visa processing […]


New year and new website!

January 3, 2019

Happy New Year from the OIS!  A new year brings new beginnings and a fresh new website.  Our office has redesigned our site to better meet the needs of our students, scholars, residents/fellows, faculty and staff. Follow us on Instagram!