SEVIS

Aug 08, 2026 • Policy Updates • 3 min read

State Department Proposes Broader Power to Terminate J-1 Exchange Visitors

A July 30 proposed rule would expand the grounds for terminating J-1 program participation, cut the SEVIS error-correction window from 120 days to 30, and impose strict advance deadlines for extensions. Comments close September 28, 2026.

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Jun 07, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

Federal Investigation Uncovers Immigration Fraud Affecting 10,000 Students

ICE identifies 10,000 foreign students involved in immigration fraud, leading to federal investigations and potential visa status cancellations.

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May 30, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

Important F-1 Visa Travel Rule: Five-Month Limit Explained

Students on F-1 visas must be aware of the five-month rule to maintain their SEVIS status while traveling outside the US.

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May 08, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

Increased Immigration Scrutiny for Summer 2026 Travel

Foreign nationals should prepare for heightened scrutiny and potential delays in visa processing this summer.

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May 07, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

Over 8,000 F-1 Visas Revoked Amid New Immigration Policies

More than 8,000 F-1 visas have been revoked, impacting international students as new policies take effect.

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May 03, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

Over 8,000 F-1 Visas Revoked Since January 2025

More than 8,000 F-1 visas have been revoked since January 2025, impacting international students and their status in the U.S.

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Apr 01, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

Important Travel Tips for F-1 Students in 2026

F-1 students planning international travel in 2026 must prepare early to ensure smooth re-entry into the U.S.

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Mar 24, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

Understanding the F-1 Visa Process for International Students

Explore essential steps and resources for obtaining an F-1 visa to study in the U.S.

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Mar 04, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

Federal Court Rules Against ICE in Student Visa Case

A federal judge reinstated an Indian student's F-1 visa status, ruling ICE's termination was unlawful due to a dismissed traffic citation.

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Mar 03, 2026 • Reddit • 1 min read

SEVIS Records Deactivated for H-1B Consular Processing Applicants

H-1B petition approvals under consular processing lead to automatic SEVIS deactivation. Immediate action can help reactivate records.

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Jan 22, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

Steps to Change J-1 Visa Status to F-1 Visa

Learn the essential steps to change your J-1 visa status to F-1 for continued studies in the U.S.

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