Non- Sponsered International Visitors
Information for 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Departments
Non-51³Ô¹ÏÍø Fulbright Scholars:
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Departments that have a Fulbright Scholar coming to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø to engage in research, teaching activities or other activities, should contact Global Academic Services atÌýglobalservices@fau.eduÌýprior to the visitor’s arrival.Ìý Ìý Please provide a copy of the visitor's DS-2019, Fulbright Award Letter, and the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Department Invitation/Offer Letter.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Departments will also need to notify the Division of Research of the visitor's upcoming arrival, and research intent.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Departments will be required to request a background check with the Office of Human Resources, and a Deemed Export Control Check with the Division of Research, regardless of the visitor's 51³Ô¹ÏÍø pay status.
In order to request access to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø resporces, please submit the following form and the Appointment Letter to Felipe Vargas, in the Provost Office at least 3 weeks prior to scholar's arrival at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.
B Visitor Visa and Visa Waiver:
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Departments that have an international visitor coming to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø to engage in research, teaching activities or other activities should contact Global Academic Services atÌýglobalservices@fau.edu, prior to the visitor's arrival.Ìý
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Departments inviting an international visitor that has their own B-1 visa, B-2 visa or U.S. status through the Visa Waiver Program should provide the international visitor with an 51³Ô¹ÏÍø invitation letter outlining the acceptable activities.Ìý
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Departments will need to contact the Division of Research to determine if a Deemed Export Control Check will be required, and the Office of Human Resources to conduct a background check.Ìý
For additional information, please review the "B Visitor Visa and Visa Waiver Policy" located in the Forms and Documents section of this website.