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International Student Services

ISS staff advises international students with F-1 or J-1 visas who are currently enrolled in undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs on the Seattle campus of the University of Washington.

NEW STUDENT ARRIVAL

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New F-1 students: learn about your immigration status and other important information.

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FULL-TIME ENROLLMENT

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F-1 and J-1 students are required to enroll full-time each quarter.

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F-1 EMPLOYMENT WORKSHOP

Employment Workshop
Learn about F-1 employment including CPT and OPT. Attend our Employment Workshop.

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RECENT NEWS

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The U.S. government has extended Special Student Relief for  F-1 students from Sudan and Ukraine.

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Fun Facts!

Over 8,000 international students call UW home. More than 100 countries are represented on the UW campus.

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Contact & Location

Phone: 206-221-7857
Email: uwiss@uw.edu
Location: 459 Schmitz Hall
Box 355832
Seattle, WA 98155

Office Hours

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1:00pm-4:00pm
1:00pm-4:00pm
1:00pm-4:00pm
1:00pm-4:00pm
No in-person services

Holiday Closures

September 4 – Labor Day
November 10 – Veterans Day
November 23 – Thanksgiving Day
November 24 – Native American Heritage Day
December 25 – Christmas Day

Campus Location

Schmitz Hall on the campus map

Disclaimer

The information on this website is of a general nature and is not intended to address the specific circumstances of any particular individual. The content is written with care, but may not be comprehensive or up-to-date. UW ISS is not responsible for content found through external links. Ultimately, it is the student’s responsibility to maintain legal status in the U.S. at all times and to comply fully with University policies and procedures.