Thursday, April 3rd, 2025 Immigration News and Updates
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) may inspect a student’s phone, tablet, computer or other electronic devices. They may also ask you for passwords to review social media accounts. You can review more information on… Read More
Thursday, April 3rd, 2025 Immigration News and Updates
Review the information on our website regarding what to do and who to contact in an immigration emergency. While the International Center is open Monday – Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm, Tufts University Police Department is… Read More
Thursday, April 3rd, 2025 Immigration News and Updates
The International Center has sent out various communications advising students, scholars, and Tufts-sponsored employees to travel with extreme caution or to avoid unnecessary travel, depending on your personal situation, citizenship, and other factors. We have… Read More
Thursday, April 3rd, 2025 Immigration News and Updates
Immigration law requires nonimmigrants and lawful permanent residents over 18 years old to carry proof of immigration registration while inside the U.S. For most non-immigrant visa holders, this is a print-out of your most-recent I-94… Read More
Thursday, February 20th, 2025 Immigration News and Updates
Are you completing your program this Spring? The International Center will accept requests for post-completion Optional Practical Training for F-1 students who are completing their programs this spring* starting from 90 days before their program… Read More
Monday, December 9th, 2024 Archived / Inactive News and Updates
Information for J-1 Exchange Visitors at Tufts: The U.S. Department recently announced an update to the Exchange Visitor List, effective December 9th, 2024. This is a significant update that removes the two-year home-residency requirement (212e) for… Read More
Thursday, November 14th, 2024 News and Updates Student Resources
Dear Members of the Tufts International Community: The International Center has been informed in recent weeks of a number of scams impacting our international students and scholars. Scams involve persons (‘scammers’) who use illegal means… Read More
Wednesday, January 31st, 2024 Archived / Inactive Immigration News and Updates
Are you completing your program this Spring? The International Center will accept requests for post-completion Optional Practical Training for F-1 students who are completing their programs this spring* starting from 90 days before their program… Read More
Thursday, December 14th, 2023 Archived / Inactive News and Updates
December 14, 2023 We are pleased to announce that Sarah Curry, Senior Assistant Director, will be stepping in to serve as Interim Director of the International Center starting on January 2, 2024. Sarah will assume… Read More
Friday, September 29th, 2023 Archived / Inactive Immigration News and Updates
UPDATED October 1, 2023 ** US Congressional leaders reached a budgetary agreement allowing the government to continue operations for an additional 45 days, temporarily averting the October 1 shutdown.** September 29, 2023 As has been… Read More
