About Us

  

   The International Faculty and Scholar Services serves as Texas A&M University and it’s System members most important source of guidance on immigration matters related to employment. In this regard it assists and support academic departments across Texas A&M University and System members to attain the appropriate immigration status for the employment of their international faculty, researchers and staff.

 

   Accordingly, IFSS core responsibility involves assisting in the preparation of documents required by federal regulations to obtain the appropriate nonimmigrant /immigrant benefit while working at TAMU and System members.

  

   The relationship between IFSS and the employing departments is of utmost importance to the success of our operations as our customers are the hiring departments.  Accordingly, IFSS heightens the awareness of employing departments with regards to some of the most relevant issues in the employment of international faculty and researchers and provides up-to date news, conferences, seminars, workshops and publication of employment guides.

 

   In addition, IFSS also renders welcoming events for international faculty and researchers by hosting activities and providing relevant information to facilitate the integration, participation and adjustment of international faculty and researchers to both the Texas A&M and the local community.

 

   Please be advised that the information contained herein is specifically intended for general informational purposes only. The information contained herein is not intended to be nor should it be construed nor relied upon as legal advice. Moreover, you should not rely on any information in this website to file a petition with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service or any other Governmental agency or seek as a result any other immigration benefit. For the foregoing reasons it paramount that you make an appointment with a staff member of the IFSS before acting upon any information contained herein. If you are not employed by Texas A&M University you must seek the necessary assistance from an immigration attorney.