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Students and Employment - USCIS
Jan 24, 2025 · If you would like to study as a full-time student in the United States, you will generally need a student visa. There are two nonimmigrant visa categories for persons …
Changing to a Nonimmigrant F or M Student Status - USCIS
Nov 25, 2024 · Apply at a U.S. consulate or embassy for an F-1 or M-1 visa to travel to the United States in order to seek admission as a student. If you are from a country where no visa is …
Chapter 2 - Eligibility Requirements - USCIS
Dec 20, 2023 · A. Applicant Eligibility To be eligible for F-1 or M-1 status, noncitizens must meet the following requirements: [1] Be bona fide students qualified to pursue a full course of study;
Visas for Fiancé (e)s of U.S. Citizens | USCIS
Mar 23, 2018 · If your fiancé (e) marries you within 90 days of being admitted to the United States as a K-1 nonimmigrant, he or she may apply for lawful permanent resident status in the United …
7.4.2 F-1 and M-1 Nonimmigrant Students - USCIS
Sep 7, 2023 · Foreign students pursuing academic studies and/or language training programs are classified as F-1 nonimmigrants, while foreign students pursuing nonacademic or vocational …
O-1 Visa: Individuals with Extraordinary Ability or Achievement
Mar 3, 2023 · The O-1 nonimmigrant visa is for the individual who possesses extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics, or who has a demonstrated record of …
Change My Nonimmigrant Status - USCIS
Apr 11, 2024 · In general, you may apply to change your nonimmigrant status if you were lawfully admitted to the United States with a nonimmigrant visa, your nonimmigrant status remains …
Chapter 1 - Purpose and Background - USCIS
Dec 20, 2023 · The F and M nonimmigrant visa categories are for noncitizens seeking to study in the United States. The nonimmigrant academic student (F-1) classification allows a noncitizen …
B-1 Temporary Business Visitor - USCIS
Jul 27, 2021 · For information on applying for a B-1 visa, see the “Department of State” link. Noncitizens seeking a B-1 visa from certain countries may be able to enter the United States …
R-1 Nonimmigrant Religious Workers - USCIS
Jan 24, 2024 · An R-1 nonimmigrant is an alien who is coming to the United States temporarily to work at least part time (an average of at least 20 hours per week) as a minister or in a religious …