Global Services
The Office of Global Services (OGS) is the resource at NYU for immigration and visa questions. We advise on immigration regulations in the US and visas needed outside of the US for NYU purposes. We also advise on international taxes, moving internationally, and other challenges for NYU faculty and staff. Services are provided by the following groups within OGS:
International Student Services
Provides visa and immigration services and programs to NYU's international students and their dependents. Learn more about our student visa and immigration services.
International Faculty and Research Scholar Services
Provides visa and immigration services and programs to NYU's international faculty members, researchers, and their immediate family members. Learn more about our international faculty and research scholar services.
Outbound Immigration and Mobility Services
Provides visa services to NYU students, faculty, staff, and administrators on visas needed outside of the US for NYU purposes. Learn more about our outbound immigration services for students.
Outbound Services also provides information on international taxes, moving internationally, and more to faculty, administration, and staff who have received an approved University appointment or assignment outside of the US. Learn more about our outbound immigration and mobility services for faculty, staff, and administrators.
OGS Brooklyn
Provides visa and immigration services to international students and their dependents at the Tandon School of Engineering.
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Key People
In Global Services
Sherif Barsoum
Associate Vice President of the Office of Global Services
Ingrid La Grasta-Khovova
Director of International Faculty and Research Scholar Services
Sarah Goetz
Associate Director, Programming
Helen Leonard
Associate Director, OGS Brooklyn
Helen Newman
Associate Director of Immigration and Mobility Services
Megumi Tan
Associate Director, SEVIS Compliance
Leanne Tsuruda
Associate Director, Admitted Student Services
Alison Becker
Assistant Director, SEVIS Compliance
Meagan King
Assistant Director, International Scholar Services
Harry Melo
Assistant Director, Special Programs
Jennifer Ready
Assistant Director, Inbound Advising
Jessica Walker
Assistant Director, Outbound Immigration
Lindsay Wersebe
Assistant Director, International Scholar Services
Lauren Benjamin
Outbound Immigration Advisor
Colleen Chapman
International Student Advisor
Jacqueline Chin
Senior International Student Advisor
Lauryl Cookson
Senior Outbound Immigration Advisor
Evelyn Garcia
Program Administrator
Kate Hageman
International Student Advisor
Laura Haley
International Student Advisor
Kamala Harrilal
Administrative Aide
Haley Horstemeyer
International Student and Scholar Advisor
Veronica Henry
Senior International Student Advisor
Greys Jessurum
Administrative Assistant
Samantha Johnson
Senior International Student Advisor
Chad Lectura
Senior International Student Advisor
Kurtis Liang
Systems Administrator
Nabila Mehjabeen
International Student Advisor
Cindy Meyers-Barrington
International Student Advisor
Johanna Pan-Carr
Senior International Student Advisor
Julianne Parayo
International Student Advisor
Katsura Pennington
Administrative Aide
Reaksha Persaud
International Student Advisor
Nancy Quan
Administrative Aide
Brian Recktenwald
Database Administrator
Noa Watkins
Program Administrator
Mylo ZhengFerrari
Outbound Immigration Advisor