On July 17, 2026, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security published a final rule eliminating Duration of Status for certain nonimmigrant students and exchange visitors. The rule takes effect on September 15, 2026. Please visit our Duration of Status Rule Change webpage for additional information and updates.
Traveling Internationally as an F-1 Student
Heading home or taking a trip during winter break? Make sure you’re prepared for a smooth return to the U.S.! Join us to find out which travel documents you’ll need, how to get them, and what to expect at the border. Don’t let paperwork delay your plans—travel smart and stress-free this winter!
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