International Students and Scholar Services

 

 

Upcoming Semester

Spring 2027

First day of classes: January 20, 2027

Deadline for issuing I-20s

December 21, 2026: Students not from Mexico or Canada
January 15, 2027: Students from Mexico
January 20, 2027: Students from Canada or transferring to NMSU

from a U.S institution

Announcement

  • DHS Proposes Fees for Foreign Student Work Program to Protect American Jobs

    Release Date: October 7, 2026

    → Read Overview
  • OPT Workshop dates for Fall 2026:
    • Date: September 18th, 2026
      Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
      Location: Pete V. Domenici Hall
      Rebecca and Bobby Lutz Lecture Hall (Room 109)
    • Date: October 16th, 2026
      Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
      Location: Domenici Hall, S.P. and Estelle Yates Theater(Room 109)
    • Date: November 18th, 2026
      Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
      Location: Educational Services Building, Room 7
SEVP News and Updates: Click here here to read all the news and updates

Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, U.S. Mountain Time.

Advising: By appointment only for virtual or in-person session.

Request Information or call back ISSS