Legal Question in Immigration Law in Texas

I am Student, Male in USA. I am on F-1 student visa in Texas, USA with nationality of INDIA.

My F-1 student Visa is going to expire on May 14, 2010

Am I still legal in USA,

If i want to apply for adjustment of Status after my F-1 student visa is expired but SEVIS and Student Status(I-20) is active, I-94 is D/S.

Is it possible to apply for adjustment of status while my F-1 student visa is expired but SEVIS and Student Status(I-20) is active, I-94 is D/S.

Please answer me soon.

Wating for your reply.

Thanking you


Asked on 12/31/09, 7:55 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Luba Smal Smal Immigration Law Office

If you have a valid I-20 and attending your school, then you should be in a valid F1 status whether or not a visa itself had expired.

As to adjustment of status, it depends: how and on what basis you plan to apply for adjustment of status?

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Answered on 1/05/10, 8:28 am


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