Students, We are devastated to learn of the deadly earthquake in Turkey and Syria. We know that such news can impact your well-being and coursework, and you may be trying to connect with your friends …
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New Student Newsletters Spring 2023
Did you miss the New Student Newsletters for Spring 2023 new students? Check out the newsletters below to review the steps to enroll, learn about travel guidance and more! New Student Newsletter #1 New Student …
Avoiding Fraud and Scams
Scams and wire fraud crimes are happening around the world. Scams can target people of any age, nationality or visa status. Unfortunately, international students in the U.S. and other countries are often targeted by criminals. …
U.S. Consular Services Suspended in China
Please be advised that all routine visa services at U.S. Embassies/Consulates in China, with few exceptions, have been cancelled due to the surge in COVID 19 infections across China. We recommend that you carefully consider …
Negative COVID-19 testing requirement for travelers from China, Hong Kong, Macau beginning January 5, 2023
Starting January 5, 2023, all travelers from China, Hong Kong, and Macau must show a negative COVID test to enter the U.S. Travelers must test within two days of their scheduled departure to the U.S. Acceptable …
International Student Advising Options
Whenever you have a question related to your time here at UW–Madison you should always refer to the ISS website first. If you still can’t find the information or resources you are looking for, it …
USCIS New Resources for Careers in STEM
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has published additional online resources on uscis.gov to provide an overview of some of the temporary and permanent pathways for noncitizens to work in the United States in the fields …
A Message from ISS Director Samantha McCabe
View the statement as a PDF here.
Travel Update: US ends Covid-19 Testing Requirement to Enter Country
US will end Covid-19 testing requirement for air travelers entering the country. Learn more here.
Terra Dotta Nationwide Outage- Services Offline for Tuesday 5/10/22
ISS at UW Madison, along with all institutions utilizing Terra Dotta, are currently having a system outage. We have been notified Terra Dotta will be offline for the rest of the working day. This does …