Fitch: New Visa Limits Could Hurt International Enrollment and Revenue
The rule ends Duration of Status and requires extension filings and fees, while advocates warn it could deter global talent and cut university revenue.
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New federal rule caps visa durations for international students, scholars
On July 17, the Department of Homeland Security announced it will replace the "duration of status" model for F and J visa holders and their dependents with fixed-period visa allocations.Currently, the DHS admits F-1 students and J-1 exchange scholars for a flexible amount of time known as "duration of status." This system allows visa holders to reside in the United States as long as they are making progress toward their degree or other academic …
Starting September 15, international students, journalists, and exchange program participants will face new restrictions on their stay in the United States, following changes to the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) rules for F, J, and I visas. The new regulations will take effect on September 15 and modify visa conditions. With this change, holders of F visas, intended for full-time students enrolled in universities, colleges, and other a…
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