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i am interested in this part: I have lost my F1 status and I have to leave the country within 15 days. but they also told me there is a twist in the law for which i can stay for 5 months. are you sure about this?

i was in the same situation. the most important thing is to apply for F1 visa while you are still in j1 visa status (or grace period given on j1 visa). you have to be accepted by college and show all the financial documentation (this is the second most important thing). and yes, your j1 visa i...

Hi, I would greatly appreciate some assistance with the issue of reinstating F1 visa... I was a grad student at University A. Finished Spring 2007 semester successfully, very good GPA. Registered for Fall semester 2007 but on November 5 my registartion was cancelled due to non-payment...

Follow-up I was granted F-1 visa. Everything was ok as I applied during my grace period.

Hi, I was accepted for a Full-Time, Unpaid Internship and have an F-1 status. In addition, I am an international student. Fall 07 semester will be my second semester in F-1 status. Before that I was in J-1 status (cultural exchange) for a year. My question is this: I am not allowed to start...

Thank you very much, I will try that, I don't have any other options. Thanx again!

COLOR="Navy"]yes, my father did send affidavit of support + certified statement he got from the bank (stating that he has in his account $30,000 USD). however, he did not send the official monthly bank statement that indicates these funds (because the statement was not in english and it was in...

also, they gave me till May 31, 2007 to get all those documents and send them to Vermont Center.:eek:

Hi, Thank you for your reply (again).They are asking me to show financial documents indicating that I have enough means to pursue my studies (my I-20 indicates around $30,000 USD tuition+living expenses), but I have already sent to INS along with my application the copy of Affidavit of Support...

:confused: I applied for a change of status (from J-1 (no 2-year-residency requirement) to F-1) by the end of January. Couple of weeks ago I received a blue notice form INS asking for additional documentation about my financial situation. Does anyone have experience with this? What is it that I...

I applied for a change of status (from J-1 (no 2-year-residency requirement) to F-1) by the end of January. Couple of weeks ago I received a blue notice form INS asking for additional documentation about my financial situation. Does anyone have experience with this? What is it that I should...

thank you for your help. :) i will try the second option, apply for a change of status before my grace period expires and hope that my f-1 visa will be approved. leaving the country doesn't seem a good option - i am apllying for a visa for a graduate school, i am 26 and have been in the us...

hello everyone, i have been in the us for a year now on a J-1 visa (au pair, no 2 year homecountry residency requirement) and have been accepted by a graduate school couple of days ago. my J-1 visa expires today and i can stay in the us for additional 30 days (grace period). in the meantime i...

hello everyone, i have been in the us for a year now on a J-1 visa (no 2 year homecountry residency requirement) and have been accepted by a graduate school couple of days ago. my J-1 visa expires today and i can stay in the us for additional 30 days (grace period). in the meantime i will be...

hi everyone, i also have a question on what 'domicile' exactly refers to? my boyfriend was born in the us, has us citizenship, but has lived all his life outside the us. he has dual citizenship, his passport has american address, driver's license and id with american address. are we going...

hi, this is what i found on the webpage of the us embassy in manila, maybe it helps, and you might try and search for the same thing at the us embassy webpage in india. Proving Domicile In order for an application for an immigrant visa to be approved, the petitioner, whether a United States...

hi everyone, i also have a question on what 'domicile' exactly refers to? my boyfriend was born in the us, has us citizenship, but has lived all his life outside the us. he has dual citizenship, his passport has american address, driver's license and id with american address. are we...

both expire on january 9, but i have a grace period of 30 days till february 8, 2007. thx so much.

thank you so much for your replies! luckily, i do not have a 2-year residency requirement :)

hello everyone. here is my situation. i have been in the us for a year now on a J-1 visa which expires in february. if i marry my boyfriend of two years who is a us citizen (has dual citizenship, born in the us), is it ok to stay in the us and file papers, although my visa will have expired by...