Immigration Information and Updates

As a nonimmigrant at Fordham, staying informed about immigration requirements, updates, and available resources is essential to maintaining your status. These pages are regularly updated to reflect changes in immigration policy, government guidance, and university procedures:

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OIS newsletters

Stay updated on visa reminders, immigration news, campus events, and resources with OIS’s monthly newsletter for students.

Read our most recent newsletter
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Current U.S Administration

U.S. immigration regulations for nonimmigrant students can change frequently. Stay informed about updates that may affect your status, travel, or work in the U.S.

See the latest immigration updates

Additional Resources

To help you navigate your time at Fordham and in New York City, we’ve compiled a list of additional resources that may be helpful. 

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Living and studying in NYC

If you’re new to Fordham and living in New York City, learn more about American culture, academic expectations, and what to expect from the local weather so you can be prepared.

Get Ready for NYC

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NYC immigration attorneys

If you plan to work in the U.S. beyond your allowed work authorization or need advice on immigration matters outside F-1 or J-1 status, you may need to consult an immigration attorney.

Find an immigration attorney

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Invitation letter

If family members or friends wish to visit you in the United States for a short stay on a B-2 visitor visa, you may provide them with a personal invitation letter.

Learn more about invitation letters

Resources for DACA Students

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For more information tailored to you, visit: