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CMusillo started a blog post Federal Court Temporarily Blocks DHS “Duration of Status” Rule for F-1, and J-1 Exchange Visitorsin CMusilloFederal Court Temporarily Blocks DHS “Duration of Status” Rule for F-1, and J-1 Exchange Visitors
On September 14, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts issued a nationwide preliminary injunction that postpones the Department of Homeland Security’s final rule that would eliminate the “Duration of Status” (D/S) framework... -
CMusillo started a blog post USCIS Publishes New Editions of Forms I-539 & I-765; Older Editions Will Be Rejected Starting September 15in CMusilloUSCIS Publishes New Editions of Forms I-539 & I-765; Older Editions Will Be Rejected Starting September 15
USCIS will publish revised editions of Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status, and Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization on September 15. The revised forms implement the recently published final rule ending the long-standing... -
CMusillo started a blog post SEVIS Report: Record Number of Student Visa Holders in 2024in CMusilloSEVIS Report: Record Number of Student Visa Holders in 2024
In June 2025, ICE released its 2024 Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) by the Numbers Report. This report includes data on international student enrollment at US educational institutions and work authorization for students employed... -
F-1 Visa Alert
On April 9, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security announced it will begin reviewing social media posts of foreign students, specifically focusing on antisemitic content. At the same time, there have been increasing reports of F-1 student visa revocations.... -
CMusillo started a blog post USCIS EXPANDS PREMIUM PROCESSING FOR CHANGE OF STATUS APPLICATIONS TO F, M, OR J NONIMMIGRANT STATUSin CMusilloUSCIS EXPANDS PREMIUM PROCESSING FOR CHANGE OF STATUS APPLICATIONS TO F, M, OR J NONIMMIGRANT STATUS
By CMusillo
USCIS announced that applicants filing Form I-539 seeking a change of status to F-1, F-2, M-1, M-2, J-1, or J-2 nonimmigrant status can now request premium processing on Form I-907 based on the following schedule:- Effective
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CMusillo started a blog post SEVP’S DISTANCE LEARNING GUIDANCE EXTENDED FOR 2022-23 ACADEMIC YEARin CMusilloSEVP’S DISTANCE LEARNING GUIDANCE EXTENDED FOR 2022-23 ACADEMIC YEAR
By Chris Musillo
In a Broadcast Message, the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) has announced it will extend its guidance originally issued in March 2020 for the 2022-23 academic year.
SEVP has also extended the guidance... -
CMusillo started a blog post PRESIDENT TRUMP RESCINDS GUIDANCE REQUIRING IN-PERSON CLASSES FOR FOREIGN STUDENTSin CMusilloPRESIDENT TRUMP RESCINDS GUIDANCE REQUIRING IN-PERSON CLASSES FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS
By: Maria Schneider
The Trump administration is rescinding its new guidance blocking international students from staying in the United States while taking only online classes.
The U.S. District Court Judge announced July 14,... -
CMusillo started a blog post SEVP ANNOUNCES STUDENTS MAY NOT REMAIN IN THE US IF ENROLLED IN A FULLY ONLINE SCHOOL OR PROGRAM FOR FALL 2020 SEMESTERin CMusilloSEVP ANNOUNCES STUDENTS MAY NOT REMAIN IN THE US IF ENROLLED IN A FULLY ONLINE SCHOOL OR PROGRAM FOR FALL 2020 SEMESTER
By: Olivia Kues
On July 6, 2020, ICE’s Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP), announced that for the Fall 2020 semester, it would prohibit F-1 students from attending fully online schools or programs and taking a full online course... -
H-1B CAP 2020: NEWS AND NOTES
By: Chris Musillo
The H-1B cap filing date will be here before you know it. New H-1Bs are subject to the H-1B cap lottery and must be filed between March 1-20, 2020. The USCIS will notify us of H-1B cap lottery winners by March 31, 2020.... -
CMusillo started a blog post USCIS BLOCKED FROM ENFORCING UNLAWFUL PRESENCE MEMO AGAINST F-1 AND OTHER STUDENTSin CMusilloUSCIS BLOCKED FROM ENFORCING UNLAWFUL PRESENCE MEMO AGAINST F-1 AND OTHER STUDENTS
By: Chris Musillo
A federal district court judge has issued a nationwide preliminary injunction, effective immediately, which prohibits the USCIS from enforcing its "Accrual of Unlawful Presence and F, J, and M Nonimmigrants” Guidance... -
Need Help ASAP. First Marriage,Denied and now I am married again
Came to the US as a student.Last edited by GDI; 01-02-2018, 05:39 AM. -
F1 Student Preparing to Submit AOS
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I am an F-1 Ph.D student from Mexico preparing to apply for AOS (one step) soon. I am getting married with my U.S citizen fiancee in one month (I met her when I came to study and I did not have any intend of immigrating before), but...Last edited by qfbinsectano; 05-23-2015, 11:28 PM. -
Worked under F-1 with CPT, but got 1099-MISC. Is this ok?
Hi,I’m an international student under F-1 visa. Last summer, I interned under CPT which was allowed by my school with taking the internship class. (June–July 2014) However, I received 1099-MISC today and it seemed I was treated as an independent...
