Posts tagged Change of Status

New USCIS Policies for Expedited Processing of Cases and Reduction of Backlogs

USCIS New Policies Expanding Premium Processing Services and Reducing Backlogs

Ekaterina PowellApril 1, 2022EAD, Immigration Law, EB-2 NIW Green Card, EB-1A Extraordinary Ability Green Card, reducing backlogs, USCIS, Extension of Status, Change of Status, Expedited Processing, Premium ProcessingComment

The Pitfalls of Changing Status to the F-1 Student Visa

There are often cases in which a nonimmigrant in the U.S. decides that he or she wishes to attend school or enroll in an educational program and therefore change status from one nonimmigrant category to an F-1 student visa. If the person is qualified, obtaining such a change of status should be simple enough. So why isn't it?

Ekaterina PowellDecember 26, 2017Change of Status, F-1 Student Visa, B-1, B-2, USCIS, Extension of Status, Immigration Law, Immigration Attorney, Education, Form I-539, Form I-20, San Diego, Los Angeles, Silicon ValleyComment

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