Update: DACA, travel ban
The new federal administration has issued directives intended to preserve and support the DACA program and also to rescind the travel bans implemented by the previous administration.
Read more about Update: DACA, travel banThe new federal administration has issued directives intended to preserve and support the DACA program and also to rescind the travel bans implemented by the previous administration.
Read more about Update: DACA, travel banStanford has submitted a formal comment letter opposing a proposed federal rule limiting the duration of F and J visas.
Read more about Stanford comment letter on proposed visa-duration ruleStanford joined other universities in a legal filing supporting a lawsuit brought by Harvard and MIT challenging the new federal directive affecting international students on F-1 visas.
Read more about Amicus brief filed in challenge to federal ruleStanford is working to assess and respond to new rules announced by the federal government affecting international students studying this fall on F-1 visas.
Read more about Statement on new immigration announcementBechtel International Center is providing information about the effects of a federal executive order that places restrictions on certain visa categories through the end of the year.
Read more about Executive order on visasIn a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne urged support for international collaboration and rejection of any policies that include blanket limitations on visas for international students and scholars.
Read more about President’s letter on international research collaborationNEW: Information session to be available Thursday, Feb. 13.
Read more about Update on U.S. immigration restrictionsStanford provided the following update to its community on the executive order travel ban and the ongoing legal deliberations over the DACA program.
Read more about Update and resources regarding travel ban, DACAStanford is one of 66 colleges and universities around the country that joined an amicus brief challenging new federal rules that make it easier to penalize people who overstay their visas, even if they do so inadvertently or through no fault of their own.
Read more about Stanford joins amicus brief in support of international students and scholarsWhile the Supreme Court has upheld the travel ban, Stanford remains committed to welcoming students and scholars from all over the world.
Read more about Statement of Stanford University following Supreme Court decision upholding travel ban