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Scams are crimes in which someone tricks a victim into giving them money or property using deception or fraud. The following are types of scams that the WashU Police Department (WUPD) has seen that have targeted WashU students or scholars. If you believe you make have been the victim of a scam or an attempted […]

WashU is responsible for confirming that visitors and students possess the necessary level of English language proficiency to succeed in their respective course of study and/or program. WashU requirements apply to non-immigrants who seek to study, work, or engage in research in the U.S., which includes, but is not limited to, individuals holding F or […]

Congratulations on your admission! We are excited that you are considering studying at WashU. As an incoming international student, you need an I-20 or DS-2019 to apply for an F-1 or J-1 visa for study at WashU. Below are the steps to apply for this document from the Office for International Students and Scholars (OISS). […]

You must complete and submit the DS-160 Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application prior to your visa appointment at a U.S. Embassy or Consulate.