The Office of International Students and Scholars's (OISS) physical office space will be closed from 3-5PM on Thursday, March 12th, 2026 and all day Friday, March 13th, 2026 due to the New Orleans Book Festival. Our office space will re-open with regular hours on Monday, March 16th, 2026. 

Students

Whether you're a prospective or current student, OISS is here to answer any and all questions to ensure you are equipped for success at Tulane University. Find your classification below to learn more about policies and procedures, regulations, and more to help you on your Tulane journey. 

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Prospective Students

Find information about becoming an international student at Tulane University. 

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Newly Admitted Students

Welcome to Tulane University! Let us help you navigate preparing to travel to the United States.

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Current F-1 Students

Learn about maintaining status, traveling, working in the U.S. and more as an F-1 student!

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Current J-1 Students

Learn about maintaining J-1 status, Academic Training, traveling to the United States, and more!

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New International Student Orientations

The OISS hosts orientation programs designed to cover all of the information you need, whether this is your first time in the U.S. or you have studied here already. It's also a wonderful opportunity to meet other international students.

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