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USCIS Issues Revised Final Guidance on Unlawful Presence for Students and Exchange Visitors

7 years ago By Chief Editor

Guidance Updated After Public Comment Period

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Proposed Changes to F-1, J-1, (students) and I Nonimmigrant Classifications

3 months ago By Rajiv S. Khanna

The Fundamental Shift: End of Duration of Status

The proposed regulation represents the most significant change to student and exchange visitor immigration in over 40 years. As stated in the preamble:

"DHS proposes to amend its regulations by changing the admission period in the F, J, and I classifications from duration of status to an admission for a fixed time period." (Page 1)

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