Department Resource Center

Here you’ll find information to help you hire a foreign worker or invite a scholar to teach, lecture, or particpate in research. To best assist your international scholar, we suggest you also read the International Scholar's Hub.

Quick Links

Review the Visa Classification Guide for eligibility criteria and filing deadlines.
Get detailed information about each category. Find out how to initate a request to IFSS:
- Foreign Worker
- Guest Lecturer / Observer
- Exchange Visitor
Discover how to hire an International Student Employee .
Get New Hire Procedures for your Foreign Worker or Exchange Visitor.
Find out how to get a temporary Social Security Number for your international employee.
Understand when to run a query on E-Verify on employees without a SSN.

Additional Information

Discover who completes the I-9 Form for your international employee and what documents are needed.

Find out if an international person should volunteer.
Learn how an international employee can obtain a green card through employment.
Read about IFSS and learn which staff member provides your services.
Find out if you can pay an honorarium to an international visitor and where to send the paperwork.
Find out what "AC21 Portability" means and how it applies to an H-1B holder.