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The HIO has established an emergency phone quantity to help worldwide college students and students with journey emergencies solely when the HIO is closed. For routine immigration questions, or any emergencies throughout the hours of 9:00 am – 5:00 pm ET, Monday to Friday, it’s essential to contact your HIO Advisor, electronic mail internationaloffice@harvard.edu, or go to our virtual on call advising hours. During the time when the HIO is closed (together with holidays), solely name the emergency quantity in the event you expertise:

1. Loss of your passport or different vital visa paperwork.
2. Visit by authorities official at dwelling or on campus. If you’re requested to signal something and you aren’t positive in the event you ought to, politely ask the federal government official in the event you can name the HIO.
3. Detainment at a U.S. port of entry, comparable to an airport. If you’re requested to signal something and you aren’t positive in the event you ought to, politely ask the federal government official in the event you can name the HIO.
4. Threat of deportation or elimination. If you’re requested to signal something and you aren’t positive in the event you ought to, politely ask the federal government official in the event you can name the HIO.

This after hours emergency quantity (857-302-3772) should solely be used for immigration and visa associated emergencies that require a right away response from the HIO when the HIO and University workplaces are closed. During common workplace hours (Monday – Friday, 9:00 am to five:00 pm ET) or for non-emergency inquiries click here.