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F-1 Visa Rules Change September 15, 2026: What Happens to Students Already in the U.S.?
The U.S. is changing how F-1 and J-1 students are admitted and how long they can remain in the country. The new rules take effect September 15, 2026. Here is what international students need to know about Duration of Status, I-94 expiration dates, extensions, OPT, travel, school changes and the new 30-day grace period. UPDATE — SEPTEMBER 15, 2026: The new rule has been temporarily blocked by a federal court. F-1 Visa Rules Change September 15, 2026: What Happens to Students A
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