The Donald Trump administration finalized the 4-year fixed stay rule for international students which means students coming to the US will be allowed to stay only for four years -- the duration of most of the courses, and if they need to stay longer, if they start doing their OPT etc, they will have to seek an extension from the Department of Homeland Security before their authorized stay expires. The existing rule does not have a fixed duration, and students are allowed to remain in the US as long as they comply with all visa requirements.

The administration of United States President Donald Trump has finalised a new immigration rule limiting most foreign students and exchange visitors to a maximum stay of four…

DHS plans new US visa rules with fixed stay limits for foreign students, exchange visitors and journalists, replacing the current open-ended visa system.

International students previously could stay as long as their program lasted. The Trump administration is ending that 1978 policy.

The Trump administration has introduced a new rule that replaces open-ended stays for foreign students, cultural exchange visitors and journalists with fixed visa terms, marking…

The Donald Trump administration finalized the 4-year fixed stay rule for international students which means students coming to the US will be allowed to stay only for four years…

Under the rule, foreign students will be able to stay for only four years or apply for an extension if they need more time to finish their studies.

Trump administration finalizes new rule limiting most foreign students to a four-year stay in the US, ending the long-standing "duration of status" policy.

The Trump administration has finalized a rule that will prevent international students from staying in the U.S. for more than four years unless they seek and obtain government…

Under the new rule, foreign students and exchange visitors -- including those already in the US -- will be admitted only for the duration of their academic programme, subject to a…

The Trump administration moved on Thursday to tighten the duration of visas for foreign students, cultural exchange visitors and journalists.

A new US policy capping international students' stay at four years has sent shockwaves through Korean international student communities across the country. The