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Rule Ending D/S: What F/J Students and Scholars Need to Know
DHS has replaced duration of status (D/S) with fixed periods of stay for F and J visa holders, effective September 15. Read this detailed analysis of the new rule and related FAQ from Cornell's immigration experts.
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Getting Started at Cornell
New students: Remember to complete the status activation process when you arrive to activate your immigration record. It’s required!
New scholars: Learn about mandatory status activation for faculty/staff visa types.
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Report Your Employment
While you are on post-graduate OPT employment and OPT STEM extension, you must report key details about your employment to International Services. Learn about the requirements for reporting your employment.
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Free Consultation with Miller Mayer
Cornell has engaged Miller Mayer immigration attorneys to provide free and confidential consultations for Cornell students, faculty, and staff who wish to discuss immigration issues. Learn about this new resource (NetID required).