Frequently Asked Questions
Where is your office located?

How do I apply for a J-1 visa?

How do I apply for an F-1 visa?

How do I get a green card?

What do I bring to check-in at ISSO?

How do I find a place to live?

Is it possible to change status from a J-1 to H-1B?

Are there ESL classes offered at UCSF?

Can my F-2, J-2 or H-4 dependent work in the U.S.?

What is the premium processing fee?

How long does it take to process an H-1B application?

How soon must departments submit the paperwork to your office?

Do I need to submit a complete request package?

Where can I find childcare services information?
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Lost In Translation

Along with Student Health & Counseling and Mission Bay Student Academic Affairs, we co-sponsor disussion sessions highlighting international scholars and their experiences traveling to the United States.

If you would like to take in the next Lost in Translation session please, e-mail Laura Young, laura.young@ucsf.edu.

Watch Ana describe her transition to the United States from Portugal:

Spanish post-doc Ernesto discusses what it's like conducting his research in America:

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Upcoming Events

May 23, 2013 - 12:00pm J-1 Orientation
May 30, 2013 - 9:00am Coffee Hour for International Students, Scholars, and Families
June 20, 2013 - 1:00pm H-1B Orientation