Are you planning to travel internationally during the winter recess? The CDC has a three-part process in place for boarding flights to the United States: Part 1: Proof of vaccination Part 2: Negative test OR …
Year: 2021
Winter Recess COVID-19 Testing
COVID-19 testing sites will close at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 23rd and remain closed through Sunday, January 2nd. Please plan accordingly if you need to be tested before leaving campus. Getting tested ahead of the …
International Travel Updates
UW–Madison and ISS continue to monitor evolving conditions associated with the COVID-19 pandemic and the newly identified Omicron variant. Many countries have announced travel restrictions and entry requirements. We strongly advise you reconsider non-essential personal …
Guidance on COVID-19 vaccine and test requirements for U.S. entry
UPDATE 12/3/2021: Effective December 6, 2021, all travelers entering the U.S. by air, regardless of vaccination status, must show a negative COVID test taken within one day of travel to the U.S. Relevant updates are …
Action Needed ASAP – International Course Options for Students Facing Travel and Visa Restrictions
Dear International Students, The beginning of the fall semester is rapidly approaching. If you have not already done so, begin navigating the process referred to in previous communications sent on July 27 from International Student …
McCabe selected as director of International Student Services
COVID-19 Related Travel Restrictions & National Interest Exceptions (NIE)
Global travel advisories and restrictions change frequently. Check U.S. Centers for Disease Control global travel advisories and your airline for updates. You must carry your important travel documents. Proof of in-person enrollment is required if you have an Initial Attendance …
USCIS Announces I-765 Online Filing for OPT & STEM Extension
On April 12, 2021, USCIS announced that F-1 students seeking permission for Optional Practical Training (OPT) or OPT STEM Extension can now file Form I-765 online. We are optimistic about this change, but we are …
Fall 2021 Enrollment & Summer Travel Guidance
Dear Student, We are hopeful that UW-Madison’s return to in-person study and services for Fall 2021 will happen as planned. We know that there are still many concerns about international travel, health and safety in the U.S., …
Terra Dotta Login Issues – March 17
Terra Dotta is currently experiencing technical errors. The company is investigating and actively working to resolve the issue. This impacts all Terra Dotta user’s ability to login, submit requests, and check the status of currently …