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7 months ago In Green Card

Adjustment of Status vs. Consular Processing

Adjustment of Status (AOS): If you are already in the U.S., you can apply for AOS (Form I-485) to switch from F1 to a green card without leaving the country. Consular Processing: You can apply for a green card through consular processing, which involves applying for an immigrant visa at a U.S. consulate in
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Do I need a credit score to rent an apartment in the U.S.?

Not always, but many landlords or property managers may check your credit history as part of the rental application process. If you do not have credit, you might need to provide other proof of financial stability, such as proof of income, or you may need a co-signer.
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7 months ago In Housing

What is the difference between subletting the house and renting a house?

Subletting occurs when a tenant who is currently renting a property leases it out to another person (the subtenant) for a period of time. The original tenant remains on the lease and is responsible for the rent and any damages. The original tenant is still legally responsible for paying the landlord, even if the subtenant fails to pay. Renting a house involves directly le
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How can I maintain my F1 visa status?

To maintain your student visa, you should:Ensure that you are enrolled in a full-time course of study at an institution approved by the immigration authorities.Attend classes regularly and make satisfactory academic progress
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7 months ago In Employment

Do I need to pay to school for my CPT?

Some schools require students to enroll in a course as part of their CPT authorization. If this is the case, you will need to pay the tuition fees for that course. Whether you need to pay the school for your CPT largely depends on your institution's policies and the structure of the CPT program. To get the most accurate information, it is best to consult directly with the international student
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Can I file a change of status during my grace period?

Yes, F-1 students are not allowed to work during the grace period. However, they can travel within the U.S. and prepare for their next steps, such as leaving the country, enrolling in another academic program, or changing to a different visa status.  It is important to note that while your visa transfer application is pending, you cannot work or attend classes. You m
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Can A F1 visa holder open high yield saving account in the USA?

High-yield savings accounts typically offer interest rates significantly higher than regular savings accounts. Interest earned from a high-yield savings account is considered taxable income, even if you are an F-1 visa holder.F-1 visa holders are able to open high-yield savings accounts in the U.S. and doing so can be a great way to earn more interest on savings. Just be sure
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7 months ago In Employment

If I have a severe economic hardship during my education, Can I work off campus?

Yes. If an F-1 student cannot find other jobs or they are insufficient, they can ask for permission to work off-campus due to serious money problems that they did not expect and cannot control. This could include losing financial aid or on-campus jobs through no fault of their own, big changes in currency values or living costs, sudden higher tuition or living expenses, unexpected money problem
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How can I build credit as an international student with an SSN?

To build credit, you can:Apply for a student credit card.Get a secured credit card (backed by a cash deposit).Become an authorized user on someone else’s credit card (such as a family member).Apply for a credit-builder loan or any small loan if available to students.By using credit responsibly—such as paying of
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8 months ago In Employment

I have my SSN I got it during my CPT. Do I need to apply again, or Can I use the SSN when I am working for OPT?

No, you do not need to apply for a new Social Security Number (SSN). You can use the SSN you obtained during your CPT while working for OPT.

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