What are the requirements for maintaining F-1 student status?
You Must: – Keep your passport valid. – Attend the authorized school. – Carry a full course of study. – Make normal progress toward completing a course of study. – Complete the transfer procedure to change schools or continue from one educational level to another at the same school. – Complete a program extension procedure to remain longer than the time estimated on the I-20. – Not work without authorization; limit authorized employment to no more than 20 hours per week while school is in session. – Report a change of address to INS and the International Student Service Office within 10 days of completing the move.
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