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5-Month Rule for F-1 Visas: How It Could Impact Your

The 5-Month Rule is a new regulation that affects F-1 international students studying in the United States. This rule limits how long students can stay outside the U.S. while keeping their visa status. Understanding this...

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How F-1 Students Can Avoid Form I-765 Delays When Applying

Authors: Jonathan Wasden & Justin Rivera, Immigration Attorneys Applying for Optional Practical Training (OPT) is an exciting step for F-1 students eager to gain hands-on experience in their field of study. But to avoid frustrating delays...

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