| Frequently Asked Questions |
Your Immigration Questions Answered by VisaPro.
Here, you will find detailed answers to many of most common immigration questions. |  |
| 20. | How do I request for reinstatement of status? | | | |
| | To apply for reinstatement you must write a letter to the USCIS explaining the reasons why you violated status and why you should be reinstated. Indicate the hardships that will result: should USCIS fail to reinstate you, and/or that your violation occurred because of circumstances beyond your control. |
| | | | | Note: If you are denied reinstatement, you have 30 days in which to leave the U.S. If you receive a denial,
contact us to see if you may change status to other nonimmigrant category. |
| 21. | What are the requirements for a transfer to another school? | | |
| | | For transferring to another school, you must: | | | |
| | | • | Be a full-time student, and you intend to
be a full-time student at the new school |  | | • | Should prove that you have the financial resources
required for your education | | | • | Not change your educational objective |
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| 22. |
Can our school waive the tuition requirement for a deserving F-1 foreign high school student? | | | | | |
No, the law does not allow a foreign student in F-1 status to attend public secondary school without paying tuition. The student must pay the full, unsubsidized per capita (for each student) cost of education in all cases. |
| 23. | Do the new provisions affect all foreign students? |
| | | | | No, the provisions only affect students in F-1 status, or applicants for F-1 visas, who plan to attend public schools or publicly funded adult education
programs. These provisions do not affect J-1 exchange students, and students whose parents are diplomats, researchers or foreign workers. |
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