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UCSD International Faculty & Scholar Office - IFSO
Location:
McGill Hall Suite 2126 (2nd Floor)
Scholar listserv (events and immigration news)
Phone: (858) 246-1448
Fax: (858) 246-1440
Hours:
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Monday – Friday (Excluding holidays)
Advisors are available to meet with faculty and scholars regarding a variety of topics including:
Appointments are typically 30 minutes. Please email ischolars@ucsd.edu to schedule your telephone or zoom appointment.
Inquiry Type | |
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ischolars@ucsd.edu | J-1 and general inquiries |
ifsoh1b@ucsd.edu | H-1B |
ifsopr@ucsd.edu | Permanent Residency |
ifsorecharge@ucsd.edu | Recharge or credit card payment |
ifsoinsurance@ucsd.edu | Health insurance for J-1s/J-2s |
ifsoprograms@ucsd.edu | Events hosted by IFSO |
internationaltaxhelp@ucsd.edu | Tax resources for |
ifsoisd@ucsd.edu | ISD specific inquiries |
Please include your complete name as it appears on your passport and current status. The International Faculty & Scholars Office strives to respond to all email inquiries within two business days.
The International Faculty & Scholars Office (IFSO) is located in McGill Hall, Suite 2126 (Muir College area) on UC San Diego's main campus. The address for UC San Diego's main campus is 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093, which will lead you to the center of campus.
IFSO does not have a physical address, however below are two links that will direct you IFSO's exact location on campus.
To mail items to the International Faculty & Scholars Office (IFSO) please use the information as provided below. If you have questions regarding how to address a package to IFSO contact ischolars@ucsd.edu for assistance.
Mailing address (FedEx, USPS, UPS):For Faculty & Scholars without a UC San Diego parking pass, daily or hourly parking is available for purchase at pay station permits or meters.
Below is a select list of parking lots near the International Faculty & Scholars Office; each has different A (Faculty), B (Staff/Grad Students) and V (Visitor) availability:
Visit our Transportation and Commuting Alternatives page for additional parking and commuting information.
Faculty and scholars can ride free UC San Diego shuttles that serve
For additional commuting options, visit our Transportation and Commuting Alternatives page.
Call 911. You can dial 911 from any phone. 911 is the nationwide emergency number. Be ready to report details, beginning with the nature of the emergency and the exact location (address).
In the event of a campus emergency, emergency.ucsd.edu will be updated with details and instructions.
The UC San Diego Police Department can be reached at (858) 534-HELP (4357). The UC San Diego Police department can also be contacted in case of immigration-related emergencies when the International Faculty & Scholars Office is closed.
For information regarding the topics listed below visit our Safety, Security, and Emergency Information page.