On May 11, USCIS posted a proposed Policy Memo on its website which, if implemented, would significantly change how unlawful presence is calculated for F-1 students and certain exchange visitors. Being “out of status” and “unlawfully present” are not the same under the immigration regulations – being unlawfully present is much more serious, and … Continue reading USCIS Plans to Significantly Change How Unlawful Presence is Calculated for F-1 Students.