The OISS building is open (with Yale ID card swipe access) on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 9 am to 12 pm and 1 pm to 5 pm. Find out more at Hours, Directions, and Parking.
Please see below for other ways to connect with us this semester and stay tuned for updates.
You can always get in touch with us via email. While it may take us a few days to get back to you, we promise that we will do our best to answer your question as quickly as we can.
Find your adviser by searching for your department or program below. Click your adviser's name to see their profile and email address.
For specific inquiries, check the bottom of this page for contact information.
Our OISS team will be meeting with you over Zoom. Please schedule an appointment with your adviser whenever questions come up.
Find your adviser by searching for your department or program below. Click on 'make an appointment' next to their name to schedule an appointment at your convenience.
These drop-in hours, similar to our walk-in advising hours, are for quick immigration or Yale-related questions, but are not meant to be a replacement to scheduling an appointment with your OISS adviser. They occur every weekday (except Tuesday) from 12 to 1 pm.
An OISS adviser will be on-call every weekday (except Tuesday) from 1 to 4 pm to answer quick immigration or Yale-related questions.
Just stop by our office and let the person at the front desk know you'd like to speak with an adviser.
Every Thursday OISS sends out a weekly newsletter with important immigration updates and reminders. Make sure you read this email every week when it comes out. We also feature our upcoming programs and events, so we hope to see you on some of these programs throughout the year!
If you aren't receiving the newsletter, please subscribe by following the instructions on this page.
OISS is now on Yale Connect. You will sign up for all of our programs and events on this platform, so make sure to follow our page and register for events here. Find out more on our Yale Connect Information page.
Find Your Adviser
Ladder and Tenure Track Professors should contact Mihwa Lee (make an appointment) instead.
Specific Inquiries
- Admission to Yale
- Newly Admitted Students
- New and Extending Scholars
- International M&P Employment Issues
- Process to get a new Social Security Number
- Requests for O-1 Sponsorship
- International Performance Artists and Visitors
- Student Interns
- Permanent Residency - Researchers
- Permanent Residency - Ladder Track Faculty
- U.S. Taxes
- OISS Programs & Events
- OISS Technology Systems
- Website Comments and Questions
On social media we feature international students and scholars, campus and community events, and important reminders and deadlines. Connect with us on these platforms for another side of OISS communications.
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