Student Visa Overview
Student Visa Overview
The U.S. provides several nonimmigrant visa categories for persons wishing to study in the United States.
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M Visa Overview
SummaryThe Immigration and Nationality Act provides nonimmigrant visa categories for persons wishing to study in the United States. The "F" visa is reserved for nonimmigrants wishing to pursue academic studies and/or language training programs, the "M" visa is reserved for nonimmigrants wishing to pursue nonacademic or vocational studies and "J" Visa is reserved for nonimmigrants who wants to participate, and intends to participate, in an exchange visitor program designated by the Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs. |
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Nonimmigrant Visas
Rajiv's Comments in the News - Major US student visa overhaul? Trump admin planning to cut stay time; How will new rule impact Indians
Published by: Business Today- July 02, 2025
https://www.businesstoday.in/nri/visa/story/major-us-student-visa-overh…
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Rajiv's Comments in the News - Another Blow To International Students In US? Trump Administration Planning To Limit Visa Period: Report
Published by: Times Now - July 02, 2025
https://www.timesnownews.com/world/us/us-news/another-blow-to-internati…
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Rajiv's Comments in the News - US plans fixed stay rule for international students, 4.2 lakh Indians could be affected
Published by: The Times of India - July 02, 2025
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/us-plans-fixed-stay-…
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Rajiv's Comments in the News - US may limit student visas to fixed stay periods, proposal under review
Published by: Mathrubhumi English - July 02, 2025
https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/world/us-may-limit-student-visas-t…
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Rajiv's Comments in the News - US eyes fixed visa term for foreign students: How it may put lakhs of Indians on tighter clock
Published by: Moneycontrol - July 02, 2025
https://www.moneycontrol.com/world/us-eyes-fixed-visa-term-for-foreign-…
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Rajiv's Comments in the News - US proposes ‘time limit’ on stay of foreign students: How it will impact Indians
Published by: Business Today- July 02, 2025
https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/us-time-limit-rule-stay-foreign-st…
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Rajiv's Comments in the News - Blow for Indians: US mulls time limit on student visas
Published by: NewsBytes - July 02, 2025
https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/world/us-proposes-fixed-duration-visa…
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Rajiv's Comments in the News - Trump's fresh visa move: US may scrap ‘duration of status’ for international students; what does it mean?
Published by: Upstox- July 02, 2025
https://upstox.com/news/business-news/latest-updates/trump-s-fresh-visa…
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