INTERNATIONAL STUDENT, SCHOLAR and Immigration Services (ISSIS)

USCIS ELIS and the SEVIS Form I-20 Fact Sheet
The U.S. government has updated information regarding the Form I-20 issued to international students studying in the U.S. in F-1 immigration status. Please click on the following link to access this information.
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Going Away Party for Fulbrighters
ISSIS Assistant Director Sylvia Schell (front left, seated) with the 2012 Foreign Language Teaching Assistants (FLTA) in the Department of Religion at UGA. They have spent a valuable and productive time here, and are returning to their home countries.
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A Job You Can Hang Your Hat On
ISSIS Director Robin Catmur writes on her experiences in international education for the Georgia Association of International Educators.
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New Visa Processing Fees
In a March 29, 2012 Federal Register notice [77 Fed. Reg. 18907 (March 29, 2012)], the Department of State announced a new nonimmigrant and immigrant visa fee schedule, effective April 13, 2012.
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Student Visa Application Video
The U.S. Department of State has issued an informational video on the Student Visa Application Process. Please read more to access this video.
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Welcome, to Bull-dawg country!
The staff members of the International Student, Scholar and Immigration Services (ISSIS) Office at The University of Georgia are pleased to welcome you, and to provide the best services possible in the field of student and scholar immigration advising.
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Important Reminder:
All internationals, regardless of the visa type held, must check in with the International Student, Scholar, and Immigration Services (ISSIS) Office upon arrival at UGA. Not only is this required by U.S. regulations for most academic visa types, we can serve as a great resource for you. We look forward to meeting you!
ISSIS INFORMATION
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday: 8am to 5pm
Closed during weekends
Phone:
(706) 542-2900
Fax:
(706) 583-0123
Don't Miss This
Advocacy Day
ISSIS Staff member, Ashley Johnson, advocates for international education in Washington DC...watch the video below! ISSIS Advocacy Video A 3-minute recap of NAFSA: Association of International Educators' annual Advocacy Day event, held March 20-21, 2012. This two-day event features a newcomers session; a debriefing session on the legislative process, advocacy basics, and... Read More
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USCIS ELIS and the SEVIS Form I-20 Fact Sheet
Going Away Party for Fulbrighters
A Job You Can Hang Your Hat On
New Visa Processing Fees
Student Visa Application Video
Welcome, to Bull-dawg country!
