| Frequently Asked Questions |
Your Immigration Questions Answered by VisaPro.
Here, you will find detailed answers to many of most common immigration questions. |
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| 4. | What privileges do I enjoy on I visa? |
| | | | | On I visa, you may: | | |
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Enter the U.S. and work for a foreign press, films, television or any other media for a temporary period |  | | • |
Not be required to maintain a foreign residence | | | • |
Travel in and out of the U.S. or remain in the U.S. continuously for the term of production | | | • |
Apply for dependent visas available for your spouse as well as unmarried dependant children under 21 |
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What are the limitations of I visa? | | | | | | The limitations of I visa are: |
| | | | | | • | Tedious process of getting an extension every year | |
| • | Dependents cannot work in the U.S. in dependent status | |
| • | Employment authorization only for the employer that submitted the I visa application for which the USCIS granted approval |
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| 6. | How long can I stay in the U.S. on I visa? |
| | | | | There is no limit on the length of your stay in the U.S. You can stay for an unlimited period with one year I visa extensions as long as you continue in the same position for which you were granted the I visa. |
| 7. | Can I study on I visa? | | | |
| | Yes, you may study on I visa. However, you cannot join a full length program like an F-1. You can take up a few credits at a University when they do not harm the primary interest of the visa. |
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