Can a person on a B-2 tourist visa change status to an F-1 student visa inside the U.S.? | Immigration Question

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Joseph Bowen

Posted 4 months ago

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Can a person on a B-2 tourist visa change status to an F-1 student visa inside the U.S.?

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Meagan Mills

Answered 4 months ago

User

Yes, if they apply for a change of status with USCIS.

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olivia nguyen

Answered 4 months ago

User

No, they must return home and reapply.

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Rendall Gibson

Answered 4 months ago

User

Sometimes, but it depends on timing and intent.

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