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Oct. 23, 2025

The guidance helps clarify when petitions would be subject to the $100,000 fee implemented by the Sept. 19 Presidential Proclamation.

Sept. 21, 2025

The proclamation temporarily restricts the entry of H-1B workers currently outside the U.S. unless the sponsoring employer pays a $100,000 supplemental government fee per individual or the individual receives a national interest waiver.

Sept. 15, 2025

The International Center, which houses International Programs, International Student and Scholar Services and Study Abroad, will be closed.

Sept. 9, 2025

MU International Programs and the Council on International Initiatives seek outstanding faculty, staff and student nominations for the 2025 International Engagement Awards. The nomination deadline is Wednesday, Oct. 15.

Sept. 8, 2025

Effective Sept. 6, 2025, the Department of State now requires all nonimmigrant visa applicants to schedule interview appointments in their country of residence.

July 11, 2025

On July 8, the U.S. Department of State made several changes to the visa reciprocity schedule. This schedule outlines the fee, number of entries and validity period of a visa that is issued to citizens of a specific country to travel to the United States.

June 16, 2025

Recipients of summer and fall 2025 term study abroad scholarships are announced.

June 5, 2025

On Wednesday, June 4, President Trump issued a proclamation that fully or partially restricts the entry of nationals from specific countries, to go into effect at 12:01 a.m. EDT Monday, June 9, 2025.

June 2, 2025

If you need to apply for or renew your visa, read this announcement.

May 30, 2025

International Student and Scholar Services is tracking this news closely, and we will be in contact with impacted students as we learn more.