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On July 17, 2026, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security published a that establishes a fixed time period of admission and an extension of stay procedure that impact students and scholars on F-1 and J-1 visas, and other academic restrictions specifically for F-1 students. The rule is anticipated to take effect Sept. 15, 2026 and will affect members of the international community in different ways. As OISS gathers more information and communicates specific guidance to individuals and groups, we ask that members of the international community refer to the DHS Rule on Admission and Extension webpage as an up-to-date resource. Members of the ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½ international community who have questions are encouraged to reach out directly to their assigned .

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Foreign National Tax Team

For international students/scholars/employees receiving source income from ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½ (including wages and fellowship/scholarship funds).

OISS collaborates with the Foreign National Tax Team within to ensure ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½ international students and scholars employed by ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½ or those receiving other source income in the form of scholarship/fellowship funds from NU are provided necessary information and comply with U.S. tax laws.

Please note that the Foreign National Tax Team is not part of OISS. Additionally, OISS is not authorized to answer any tax-related questions or provide individual tax advice.

The Foreign National Tax Team can assist with :

  • Questions about ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½ payroll
  • Questions about tax treaties
  • Taxation questions about ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½ issued payments
  • Questions or potential discrepancies with tax forms (1042-S or W-2) issued by ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½
  • Any issues or needed assistance with FNIS

The Foreign National Tax Team CANNOT assist with:

Learn More

View more information on ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½'s Human Resources website at 

Questions?

Send email to fntax@northwestern.edu.

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