Your home for everything international at Indiana University Indianapolis
The Office of International Affairs is your resource for connecting to IU Indianapolis' international activities. If you want to join or participate in IU Indy’s growing global community, come to us.
U.S. immigration and visa policy updates can be found on the IU Global website.
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Duration of Status update for international students and scholars
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has finalized changes to the Duration of Status (D/S) policy affecting many F-1 students and J-1 exchange visitors.
September 17, 2026 update: Implementation of the expected regulatory changes that were set to take effect on September 15 has been delayed. At this time, the existing Duration of Status framework remains in effect, with no changes at this time for F-1 and J-1 students and J-1 scholars. Further information will be posted on IU Global's Duration of Status updates page as it becomes available.
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