Immigration Advising

The International Students and Scholars Office (ISSO) provides immigration advising to help you manage your immigration status. We offer one-on-one appointments, group advising, and live chat sessions with advisors. You can also send a message to an advisor through iComet.

Advising Services
ISSO advising will have limited availability on the following days for November / December 2025:
November 26: Live Chat (Prospective, Current, Alumni) available from 9 to 9:45am; no walk-in advising services available
November 27-28: University and ISSO closed for Thanksgiving holiday
December Wednesdays: Extended walk-in advising hours, no Current/Alumni Live Chat on Wednesdays
December 5: No advising services available
December 12: No advising services available
December 19: No advising services available
December 20 – January 4: University and ISSO closed for winter break. Offices re-open January 5.

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Office Information

Office Hours

Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Address

Student Services Building, SSB 3.400
The University of Texas at Dallas
International Students and Scholars
800 W. Campbell Rd., SSB34
Richardson, TX 75080-3021

Phone and Fax

Office Phone: 972-883-4189
Fax: 972-883-4010

Your voice matters; we encourage you to tell us how we are doing.