International Student & Scholar Services

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Immigration Updates & Resources for International Students, Scholars, Faculty, and Staff

ISSS OFFICE OPEN DURING SUMMER

The ISSS Office will be open during regular hours throughout the summer break. As a reminder, ISSS’s normal operating hours are Monday – Friday, 8 am – 4:45 pm CDT.

ISSS will only be closed for the following UA observed holidays – Memorial Day, May 26, 2025; Juneteenth, June 19, 2025; and Independence Day, July 4, 2025.

Advisors are available for Drop-in Advising, Monday – Thursday, 11 am – 3 pm CDT. NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED

Advisors are also available for appointments for more in-depth advising needs.

OFFICE HOURS – Monday – Friday, 8 am – 4:45 pm

DROP-IN ADVISING HOURS – Monday – Thursday, 11 am – 3 pm. NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED

General advising hours are Monday through Thursday, 11 am – 3 pm CST via Zoom or In-Person. Please note, drop-in advising is meant for shorter inquiries of 5 – 10 minutes. No appointment is needed for Drop-in Advising. NOTE: No Drop-in Advising on Fridays.

Have a complicated question? Need a longer appointment? Book an appointment with ISSS.

For all other questions, email international@ua.edu or call 205-348-5402. Please be sure to provide your full name and CWID (if known) with your inquiry.