March 2026 News

Prevailing Wage

Proposed Federal Rule on Wage Requirements for International Hiring

March 30, 2026

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a proposed rule titled “Improving Wage Protections for the Temporary and Permanent Employment of Certain Foreign Nationals...

Hiring Information

Final Call: Apply to Work with OISS this Summer and in the Next Academic Year!

March 24, 2026

OISS is hiring: apply to the following positions to work with OISS this summer and in fall 2026! We are looking to work with a number of students this summer and beyond...

Be Our Next #HumansofOISS on Instagram!

March 22, 2026

If you aren't following OISS on Instagram, you should be! We are continuing to curate a vibrant #HumansofOISS series on Instagram (@yaleoiss). This series features photos...

Section of a US visa showing B1/B2 classification

The Department of State Expands Visa Bond List for B-1/B-2 Visas

March 18, 2026

In a news item published on March 18, 2026, the U.S. Department of State (DoS) has updated the list of countries whose nationals may be required to post a visa bond when...

OISS Staff Updates & Caseload Changes

March 16, 2026

We are excited to introduce you to two new team members, announce some staff departures, and make a few changes to advising caseloads. Please read through the changes...

Spring Break International Travel Guidance

March 15, 2026

We have compiled a list of reminders about international travel for your review and have updated this guidance as of March 5, 2026. OISS has created an emergency travel card...

Reminder: Procedure for Outside Law Enforcement Presence

March 3, 2026

We wanted to remind our community about the procedures in place if you encounter or witness a representative of outside law enforcement (non-YPD) on or off campus. Remember,...