| 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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| 16. | What duties must I fulfill to remain in good M-1 status? | | |
| | | To remain in good M-1 status, you must: | | | |
| | | • | Pass your course work every semester |
 | | • | Pay tuition fees on time |
| | • | Maintain an international address to which you intend to depart upon completion of studies |
| | • | Always maintain the same educational objectives |
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| 17. | Can I change status from M-1 following the completion of my course of study? | | | |
| | Yes, you may apply for change of status to most other categories of nonimmigrant visas. However, you may not change to F status or H-1B status if the job offered is based on skills gained through studies while in M status. |
| 18. | Can I bring my dependents on M-1 visa? |
| | | | | Yes, your spouse and unmarried children under 21 years of age may come with you to the U.S. on M-2 nonimmigrant visa. |
| 19. | What is the procedure to bring my dependants on M-2 visa? | | | |
| | To bring your dependants on M-2 visa, your dependants must: | | | |
| | | • | Visit the U.S. embassy or consulate with you when you apply for your M-1 student visa |
| | • | Be prepared to prove their relationship with you |
| | • | Provide the U.S. embassy staff with a copy of your Form I-20I-D and proof of their relationship with you if they plan to follow you at a later
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