Immigration resources offered through the University of Wisconsin–Madison
International Student Services (ISS) and International Faculty & Staff Services (IFSS) cannot provide immigration advising services beyond the U.S. immigration statuses the respective offices serve.
- ISS can only advise on F and J student immigration statuses.
- IFSS can only advise the J-1 scholars, H-1Bs, TNs, E-3s, and O-1s who are sponsored by the Universities of Wisconsin.
The following is a list of resources that may be available to assist and support individuals with questions and circumstances beyond the scope of ISS and IFSS. The list is not exhaustive and is meant for informational purposes only. IFSS and ISS do not endorse or otherwise adopt the viewpoint of any non-UW–Madison resource listed below.
Associations tracking policy changes impacting immigration and international education
Resources for individuals with DACA, no lawful status in the U.S., and mixed-status families
Resources for students with refugee, immigrant, and immigrant-intent statuses
Understanding your rights—all audiences/statuses
- Know Your Rights “Red Card” (available in several languages)
- Know your Rights: If ICE Visits Your Home
- American Civil Liberties Union
- Rights and Protection for Temporary Workers (Wilberforce Pamphlet from the U.S. Department of State)