Visas

March 13, 2024

USCIS Fee Change Announcement

UPDATE to USCIS Fee Change Announcement (03/21/2024) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has clarified its new filing fee structure to confirm that UW and other state higher education institutions are subject to the lower fees for non-profits. This means that filing fees for UW H-1B petitions will not change as of April 1, 2024….

November 2, 2023

November 3 visa request tool update

On Friday, November 3rd from 5-10pm there will be a scheduled outage while OAP updates our visa request tool. During this time the visa request forms, including landing pages and drafts, will be inaccessible.

May 30, 2023

Blackout period for ISO’s visa request tool

Update as of 7/6: Units may resume visa request submission using revised forms available at https://lux.ap.washington.edu/visa/. The forms have been updated to incorporate and require new Workday Finance worktags. ISO advisors and AHR specialists will reach out to units to collect worktags on visa requests that were submitted. but not approved by 06/30. Visa intake…