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Admitted Students (Pre-Arrival) Support
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Frequently Asked Questions
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University Resources
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COVID-19 Resources
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Travel Information
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Video Library
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Connect with ISSO

Admitted Students (Pre-Arrival) Support

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Admitted Students Pending Arrival FAQs
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Apply for Your I-20 (for the First Time)
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Engage with the Global Centers Locations
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Applying for your Visa
Start on campus
When You’re Ready to Arrive
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Attend Virtual Events

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

These are for current students and scholars, as well as those arriving in summer / fall 2021 and beyond. We review this information regularly and update as needed.

Current Students FAQs
Admitted Students (Pre-Arrival) FAQs
Scholars / Employees FAQs

University Resources

University Life Announcements
University COVID-19 Hub
Columbia Health

COVID-19 Resources

University COVID-19 Hub
Columbia Vaccine FAQs
NY City Covid-19 Information
NY State COVID-19 Information

Travel Information

COVID-19 Restrictions on U.S. Visas and Entry
Biden Administration Immigration Portal
COVID-19 Country Specific Information from U.S Dept. of State
Center for Disease Control (CDC) for Travelers' Health

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Connect with ISSO

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ISSO Social Media

We are enhancing our social media for the Columbia international community. If you haven’t already, please follow us for immigration policy and campus life updates:

  1. Facebook
  2. Twitter
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ISSO Operation

The 3 physical locations of the ISSO are closed in accordance with the university’s COVID-19 policy. We remain operational and will continue to respond to emails, process online applications, mail documents and update website information.

Find contact information.

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Contact Us
  1. New Students: newintlstudent@columbia.edu
  2. Morningside Students: isso@columbia.edu
  3. Morningside and Manhattanville Faculty and Scholar: Contact your advisor
  4. CUIMC:
    1. CUIMC F-1 and J-1 Students: cumc-intl-students@columbia.edu
    2. CUIMC J Scholars (Professors/Researchers): cumc-intl-scholars@columbia.edu
    3. CUIMC H-1B Employees: cumc-intl-employees@columbia.edu