Immigration Handbook for Students
Maintaining status
Topics covered in this section:
- Maintaining status
- Student and Exchange Visitor Information System
- Underenrollment
- Reinstatement
- Bringing dependents
- Change of status to F-1
- I-20/DS-2019 extensions
- Transfer out
- After graduation
- Important terms
Employment
Topics covered in this section:
- Optional Practical Training
- Curricular Practical Training
- Off-campus employment: J-1
- J-2 Dependent employment
- On-campus job resources
- Taxpayer identification numbers
- Taxes
Domestic and international travel
Topics covered in this section:
- Travel within the United States
- Travel to Canada or Mexico (of 30 days or less)
- Travel abroad (including Canada or Mexico for more than 30 days)
- Travel and H-1B portability
- Sensitive areas of study or research