Important Update: DHS Major Changes for F-1 and J-1 Visa Holders
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has officially published a final rule that introduces some of the most significant changes to U.S. international student and scholar regulations in decades.
U.S. Immigrant Visa Processing Suspension for 75 Countries
Summary of State Department announcement regarding immigrant visa suspension
Russian Government Action Impacting GW
Updating regarding Russian governmental action with potential impacts for GW community members
New Travel Restrictions for Entry to the U.S. Effective January 1, 2026
New travel restrictions for entry to the U.S. effective January 1, 2026.
Updates: Presidential Proclamation Affecting New H-1B Visa Applications
Updates on the Presidential Proclamation Affecting H-1B Visa Holders
Changes to U.S. Visa Interview Scheduling Locations
Changes to U.S. Visa Interview Scheduling Locations
Immigration and Safety Tips for GW's International Community
Please read the below information to ensure you are staying safe and secure.
U.S. Resumes Student and Scholar Visa Appointments with New Vetting Guidelines
U.S. Resumes Student and Scholar Visa Appointments with New Vetting Guidelines
New Travel Restrictions Effective June 9, 2025 at 12:01am
Presidential Proclamation Orders Travel Bans on 19 Countries
Student Visa Policy Updates from the U.S. Department of State
Student Visa Policy Updates from the U.S. Department of State
