For almost fifty years, an F-1 student admitted to the United States received no departure date. The Form I-94 read “D/S” — duration of status — and the stay lasted as long as the student remained enrolled and complied with their programme. That arrangement ends […]
Got your US student visa? Congratulations — now comes the preparation. This USA student checklist for international students covers everything to sort out before you fly and in your first weeks after landing. Moving to the US involves more than booking a flight — this
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The F-1 visa is the primary student visa for studying in the United States. It is issued to international students enrolled full-time in an academic program at a college, university, seminary, or language school certified by the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP). If you
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If you plan to study in America, the USA student visa is the document that makes it possible. It is the official permission that lets an international student enter the United States and enrol in an approved school, college or university. This guide is a
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Last Updated on August 23, 2026 Optional Practical Training is the work authorisation that allows an F-1 student to take a paid job in the United States in their field of study, for up to 12 months after finishing a degree. For most international graduates,
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