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Due to the preliminary injunction by a federal court on September 14, 2026, which paused a new federal immigration rule change affecting international students and visiting scholars in the United States, immigration information on this website is subject to change. Ohio State is monitoring these developments and will update this website as additional information becomes available.

Traveler Security

The Office of International Affairs is committed to providing a secure learning experience for every member of the Ohio State community pursuing an educational experience abroad. Recommendations to protect the security of those on a study abroad experience have been developed to promote the well-being of every participant, and to raise students' awareness of potential areas of concern.