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US Universities Urge International Students Return Before Visa Changes
US universities are warning international students about new visa rules.
The changes are expected to affect visa status and grace periods.
Universities are sending more messages to students, scholars and OPT holders.
They are asking international students to return to the United States before September 15.
The rules may affect people in the country differently from people who leave.
People who travel abroad and come back after the rules begin may face different consequences.
The universities want people to understand how the changes could affect them.
The information is part of preparations for the new rules.
US universities are increasing communication with international students, scholars and OPT holders.
The advisories concern upcoming changes to visa status and grace periods.
Universities are urging international students to return before September 15.
The consequences may differ for people already in the United States.
Different consequences may also apply to people who travel abroad and reenter after the rules take effect.
- Who
- US universities, international students, scholars and OPT holders.
- What
- Universities are advising international students to return before September 15, ahead of changes to visa status and grace periods.
- Where
- Across the United States and for people traveling abroad and reentering the country.
- When
- Before September 15, when the new visa rules are scheduled to take effect.
- Why
- To prepare students and other affected individuals for potentially different consequences under the new rules.
Key facts
- Affected groups
- International students, scholars and OPT holders
- Issuing institutions
- Universities across the United States
- Key date
- September 15
- Expected changes
- Visa status and grace periods
- Travel concern
- People who travel abroad and reenter after the rules take effect may face different consequences
- Current response
- Universities are increasing communication and issuing advisories
Sources
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