On July 17, 2026, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security published a final rule eliminating Duration of Status for certain nonimmigrant students and exchange visitors. The rule takes effect on September 15, 2026. Please visit our Duration of Status Rule Change webpage for additional information and updates.
International Student Orientation Resources
For All Students
- Immigration Regulations: Important guidelines and information about maintaining your visa status in the U.S.
- Campus Safety: Learn about all the resources and support systems to enhance your safety while on campus
- Health Services: Learn about the U.S. health care system and your insurance at Arizona State University.
- Navigating ASU Technology: Learn to navigate and orient yourself through MyASU and other online resources.
- On-Campus Employment: Want to work on-campus at ASU? Tips, tricks and information to help you find the right on-campus job.
- Wellness & Adjusting to US Culture: What you need to know to dynamically adapt to the American culture and way of life.
- ISSC Programs: Workshops and support programs that ISSC has to offer for International Students.
- Transportation and Bicycle Safety: Get around campus safely and fast!
- Library Services: An overview of the services provided by ASU Libraries.
- Tips for Networking: Tips and tricks to identify and make the most of your networking opportunities.
Undergraduate Students
- Undergraduate U.S. Academic Culture: Prepare yourself for the U.S. Academic Culture as an undergraduate Student.
- Undergraduate Academic Integrity: Tips for undergraduate students to avoid academic dishonesty and understand expectations placed upon you as a student in a U.S. classroom.
- ASU Academic Resources: Academic services that ASU offers to help you succeed.
Graduate Students
- Graduate Academic Integrity: Tips for graduate students to avoid academic dishonesty and understand expectations placed upon you as a student in a U.S. classroom.
- Graduate Academic Resources: Learn about academic services that ASU offers for its graduate students.
- Graduate US Academic Culture: Prepare yourself for the U.S. Academic Culture as a graduate student.
- Welcome from University Deputy Provost: Learn about the ASU Charter and New American University goals, which impact all ASU students.