Trump Administration Finalizes Rule Ending Indefinite Foreign Student Stays
Charlie Kirk > Blog
Saturday, July 18, 2026
The Department of Homeland Security has finalized a rule that will end the decades-old “duration of status” system for foreign students and certain other visa holders, replacing it with fixed admission periods and additional federal oversight. The regulation, announced by DHS, applies to individuals in F, J, and I nonimmigrant classifications, including foreign students, exchange […]