International Scholars & Students
Rutgers Global–International Student and Scholar Services offers international students advising on immigration and visa processing, but we provide you with much more than that. Our dedicated student advisers serve about 8,000 international students from 125 countries enrolled in Rutgers–New Brunswick and RBHS.
Updates and Reminders
PLEASE NOTE OUR ALTERED OFFICE HOURS FOR THE NEXT 11 WEEKS – EFFECTIVE TUESDAY, MAY 28 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 9
This will not impact any of our services or processing times.
We will resume our regular hours from Monday, August 12.
Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm (EST)
Closed on Friday
Find out more about our Advising Services and Walk-In Hours
Review our new Travel Signature Request Procedure. Effective immediately, all students requesting travel signatures will be required to complete the Travel Signature Request Form. Travel Signature Requests will take 5 business days to process. Please note that we will not be providing travel signatures during walk-ins. Please plan accordingly.
See Employment Workshop Schedule > (please note to arrive to each workshop on time)
Rutgers–Newark international students should visit the Office of International Student and Scholar Services for advising and services.
Rutgers–Camden international students should visit the Office of International Students for advising and services.
Academic Status and Changes
LEARN MOREAcademic Status and Changes
Do you want to change your program, change degree level, or otherwise update your program information on your immigration documents? You have to complete a few steps. Find out how.
Employment
GET STARTEDEmployment
Interested in finding a work or internship opportunity during or following your studies? Learn more about eligibility, application procedures, and work authorization.
RGLOBAL Portal
Log In >RGLOBAL Portal
RGlobal is an online portal that enables international students and scholars to complete the essential steps to maintain their legal status, request work authorizations, signatures, and more.
Life at Rutgers
LEARN MORELife at Rutgers
You've gotten admitted, taken placement and language exams, packed your suitcase, and planned your flight. What happens when you get to campus?
What Do Students Think?
How does ISSS help students? In this clip from our TV show, Rutgers Around the World, Gian Bacquerizo, a Class of 2016 alum from Ecuador, talks about his time at Rutgers and his experiences with the center.
Have a Question?
Contact Us
PLEASE NOTE OUR ALTERED OFFICE HOURS FOR THE NEXT 11 WEEKS – EFFECTIVE TUESDAY, MAY 28 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 9
This will not impact any of our services or processing times.
We will resume our regular hours from Monday, August 12.
Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm (EST)
Closed on Friday
For Students on the New Brunswick/ Piscataway Campuses
180 College Avenue. New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Directions | Phone: 848-932-7015 | Fax: 732-932-7992 | Email: globalservices@global.rutgers.edu
For RBHS Newark Students, Faculty, and Scholars
65 Bergen Street, Room GA-72. Newark, NJ 07101
Directions | 973-972-6138 | Email: ois@global.rutgers.edu
Find out more about our Advising Services and Walk-In Hours
Email Notices
We periodically send out important notices to international students via email that includes information about new services and immediate deadlines that you will need to adhere to if you want to keep your legal and academic status. In case you missed an email, check out our email notices archive so you can stay on top of deadlines and other things you need to know.