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HIO Orientations on Zoom
We encourage all incoming Harvard international students and scholars to attend the HIO “Getting Started – Part 1” Orientation on Zoom. We will cover a wide range of topics to help you prepare for your program at Harvard. We also offer a monthly Zoom...
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July 3 Information Session on U.S. Immigration Updates
The HIO will host an information session this Thursday, July 3, at 10 a.m. Eastern to provide updates on U.S. immigration actions and Harvard’s ongoing work to ensure our international community can continue to study, work, and participate fully in campus...
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Court Hears Arguments in Harvard’s Lawsuit
Dear Current and Future International Students, Scholars, and Recent Alumni, We are writing to share that the federal court in Boston heard oral arguments today on the legality of the June 4 presidential proclamation restricting entry for those holding...
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Latest Update: Temporary Restraining Order Granted
Dear Current and Future International Students, Scholars, and Recent Alumni, We are writing to share that the federal court in Boston has granted a temporary restraining order (TRO) blocking implementation of the June 4 proclamation restricting entry for...
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Our Continued Resolve to Fight for You
Dear Current and Future International Students, Scholars, and Recent Alumni, We’re writing with several updates regarding the federal government’s most recent immigration actions. Proclamation on Restrictions for Harvard International Students On June 4...
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Court Ruling Preserves Your Visa Status
To our current and future international students, scholars, and recent alumni, We’re writing to share that today, a federal court in Boston extended the temporary restraining order issued on May 23 and agreed to grant a preliminary injunction. While the...
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Congratulations to the Harvard Class of 2025!
The HIO congratulates the Harvard Class of 2025 on their Commencement! In particular, the HIO celebrates the international students who are graduating this year. You’ve joined us from every corner of the globe to enrich our community at Harvard, in...
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Our Commitment to Enrolling International Students and Scholars
To our current and future international students, scholars, and recent alumni, First and foremost, you belong here. As many of you may be aware, the University received a letter on May 22 from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security revoking Harvard’s...
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New Registration Requirements for Dependent Children in Effect
Beginning in April 2025, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services ( USCIS) requires young nonimmigrants who turn 14 while in the United States to "re-register" with USCIS within 30 days of their birthday. This may affect, for example, F-2, J...
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