Trump’s latest visa move puts an expiration date on studying in the US
A new Trump administration rule means caps foreign students' initial admission to the US at four years.To extend their stay, students must apply to DHS or leave and re-enter the country.It's the latest move by the Trump administration to put new limits on visas. The Trump administration is introducing a new rule that puts an expiration date on how long people on student visas can initially stay in the US.For decades, international students have been allowed to remain in the US on a student visa, called the F-1, for the duration of their course of study.
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A new Trump administration rule means caps foreign students' initial admission to the US at four years.To extend their stay, students must apply to DHS or leave and re-enter the country.It's the latest move by the Trump administration to put new limits on visas. The Trump administration is introducing a new rule that puts an expiration date on how long people on student visas can initially stay in the US.For decades, international students have been allowed to remain in the US on a student visa, called the F-1, for the duration of their course of study. But in a new rule announced Thursday, the Department of Homeland Security said it would cap the initial admission period at four years, regardless of how long a visa holder's course lasts.The DHS said the rule will come into effect on September 15, pending a congressional review. Once the rule is in effect, to extend their stay beyond four years, F-1 student visa holders must apply to the DHS or leave and re-enter the country to regain admission.
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- A new Trump administration rule means caps foreign students' initial admission to the US at four years.To extend their stay, students must apply to DHS or leave and re-enter the country.It's the latest move by the Trump administration to put new limits on visas. The Trump administration is introducing a new rule that puts an expiration date on how long people on student visas can initially stay in the US.For decades, international students have been allowed to remain in the US on a student visa, called the F-1, for the duration of their course of study.
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