Resources for faculty, staff and students NOT on a UMass Lowell sponsored immigration status.

The following provides you with general resources. You are always encouraged to make your own decision based on the particulars of your personal situation. We also recommend that you check the Massachusetts Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service.

Travel outside of the U.S. for non-U.S. passport holders from the following countries is not advised, (Chad, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Somalia, Syria, Venezuela and Yemen). Consult with an immigration attorney before any departure from the U.S. Travel for DACA, TPS, Asylees or anyone on any undocumented status is also not advised, obtain legal advice before any travel outside of the U.S.

International Students & Scholars on UMass Lowell issued visa document for F-1, J-1, OPT/STEM statuses contact: International Students & Scholars Office (ISSO).

All other Non-Immigrant employees (i.e. on “H” “O” “TN” non-UML OPT/STEM, etc.), visit the International Employees website.