(This article has been updated January 15th to include additional Federal Register Notices) On January 10, 2025, the U.S. Department […]
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GeoBlue International Student Health Insurance Plan
International Student Services (ISS), Office of Global Engagement, would like to notify students of another health insurance option that meets […]
ISS Reminders and Winter Break Operations 2024
Please see the following reminders to help you plan any immigration requests for the end of the Fall 2024 semester […]
DHS Publishes Federal Register Notice Designating Lebanon for Temporary Protected Status
On November 26, 2024, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted a Federal Registration notice designating Temporary Protected Status […]
DHS Announces Special Student Relief Authorization for Lebanese Students Experiencing Severe Economic Hardship
On November 26, 2024, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a […]
H-1B Information Session
Sponsored by International Student Services (ISS) The H-1B specialty occupation work visa provides an option to many graduating students who […]
GSO Immigration Workshop
The ISS would like to inform you of an immigration webinar being hosted by the UH Mānoa Graduate Student Organization […]
DHS Announces Special Student Relief (SSR) Employment Benefits to Lebanese Students
On October 17, 2024, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a Special Student Relief (SSR) notice for students […]
DHS Offers Protections for Lebanese Nationals Currently in the United States
DHS announces certain Lebanese nationals will be eligible for DED and TPS, allowing them to work and temporarily remain in […]
Reports of USCIS Server Errors for OPT Application
The ISS office is aware of a USCIS server error that prevents students from paying and submitting their OPT application […]