F-1 Visa Reinstatement

How can I be reinstated as a Student?

· Consider asking for assistance to do the following:

o   Complete USCIS Form

o   Complete SEVIS I 20

o   Full course of study

o   No unauthorized employment

o   Not deportable on any other grounds  other than being out of status

· Definitely consider hiring an experienced Immigration attorney if the following:

o   Circumstances beyond your control

§  Serious illness/injury

§  Closure of institution

§  Natural disaster

§  Oversight by DSO

§  Neglect by DSO

o   Out of status for more than 5 months

o   Due to Extreme hardship

o   Repeat immigration violator