Historically, filing a Nunc Pro Tunc (NPT) petition has been a reliable way for individuals to retroactively extend their nonimmigrant status—such as H-1B or H-4—when extraordinary circumstances caused them to miss timely filings before their I-94 expiration. NPT requests, governed by 8 CFR 214.1(c)(4), provided an administrative remedy that allowed … Continue reading From Status Correction to Deportation: The Rising Risks of NPT (Nunc Pro Tunc) Petitions