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ESL Programs in the USA: A Guide for New Immigrants
Learn about the types of ESL programs available in the United States and how they help immigrants master English for…
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Publicações sobre F-1 Visa
Coverage and updates related to this visa.
Living Abroad
High School in the U.S.: Complete F-1 Visa Guide from Application to Diploma
How students ages 14-18 can attend American high school: F-1 or J-1 visa, real costs, school selection, SEVIS, and the…
Community College in the USA: An Accessible Path to University
Understand how Community College works, how much it costs, what the benefits are for Green Card holders, and how to…
Living Abroad
Trump Proposes Capping F-1 and J-1 Visas at a Fixed Four-Year Term
A new DHS rule would replace open-ended 'duration of status' with a fixed four-year limit for F-1 and J-1 students,…
Living Abroad
Proposed DHS Rule Would End Duration of Status for F-1, J-1, and I-1 Visa Holders
A DHS proposal would eliminate duration of status (D/S) and impose a four-year cap for F-1 students and J-1 exchange…
Health Insurance Marketplace: How Obamacare Works in the US
Learn how the Health Insurance Marketplace works, who can enroll, what plan types are available, and how to obtain subsidies…
Living Abroad
DHS Proposal to Cap F-1, J-1, and I-1 Visa Stays: What Students Need to Know
DHS has published a proposed rule replacing duration of status (D/S) with fixed admission periods — up to 4 years…
U.S. Tourist Visa Denial: Reasons and How to Avoid Them
Understand the main reasons for U.S. visa denials, including Section 214(b), lack of ties, and immigration fraud, and learn how…
Legal Pathways to Immigrate to the U.S.: A Visa Guide
Explore the main temporary and permanent visas for the U.S., including H-1B, EB-2 NIW, EB-5, and family-based Green Cards, and…
Myths About U.S. Visas: What Really Matters
Discover the most common myths about U.S. visas and understand how consular review works at the Department of State and…
H-1B Lottery 2026-2027: Complete Guide to Deadlines and Fees
Complete guide to the H-1B FY 2027 lottery: wage-based weighted selection, the $100,000 fee, costs, timeline, and alternatives to the…
Living Abroad
F-1 vs J-1: Which Visa Should You Choose to Study in the U.S.?
Complete comparison between the F-1 and J-1 visas: eligible programs, work rules, OPT, STEM OPT, the two-year home residency requirement,…
Living Abroad
High School in the U.S.: Complete F-1 Visa Guide from Application to Diploma
Victoria Harper
Living Abroad
Proposed DHS Rule Would End Duration of Status for F-1, J-1, and I-1 Visa Holders
Victoria Harper
Living Abroad
DHS Proposal to Cap F-1, J-1, and I-1 Visa Stays: What Students Need to Know
Victoria Harper
