Whether you are planning on a short stay or a long-term visit, the following resources should assist you from the initial planning stages of your trip and/or collaboration to the time you depart our institution. During your visit, if you plan on working at the institution, please click here for more information on human resource policies and procedures.

If you are wishing to visit Vanderbilt in the near future but don't yet have contacts at the university to assist, please contact the Vanderbilt International Office or call us at (615) 322-3444 and provide us with some additional information. Although we cannot guarantee that we can accommodate every request, we will work with you and your colleagues to determine if Vanderbilt is a right fit for your institution in exploring mutual research and academic agendas.

Below is a list of web-based resources for you and your institution. Please let us know if there are additional topics with which you need assistance or further clarification.

• Academic Programs & Departments with International Fields of Study

• Centers & Institutes with an International Focus

• Visa Information for Temporary Visitors to the United States

• Travel resources when traveling to and from Nashville, Tennessee

• Other third-party and governmental resources related to immigration and travel to the U.S.

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