The information contained in the International Students and Scholars Office web site is for the use of the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University community. Some of the information is very general and some is specific to North Carolina A&T. Information contained herein should not be used as the sole source of information for making decisions that may affect one’s legal status in the United States or one’s right to study, teach, conduct research, or work.
The ISSO staff does not work for the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) or any other federal or local government agency. We cannot give immigration advice to students, employees or employers not directly associated with North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University or for matters not directly related to studying or working at North Carolina A&T.
It is the foreign national student and employee’s responsibility to maintain non-immigrant status. It is the responsibility of ISSO to advise students and employee’s their rights, benefits and procedures related to their status. ISSO will not be held liable for students and employees who fail to follow the proper guidelines for maintaining status or any consequences that may arise from the action of the student or employee.