US student visa rules change Sept 15: What international students need to know

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What happened

International students in the US will face new rules from September 15, 2026.

F-1 students will receive a fixed admission period based on their program length.

This new admission period cannot exceed four years for most students.

Key facts

  • International students in the US will face new rules from September 15, 2026.
  • F-1 students will receive a fixed admission period based on their program length.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:06:52 UTC.

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