I-539, Application To Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status

ALERT:  On March 8, 2019, we published the revised Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status. We will reject any Form I-539 with an edition date of 12/23/16 or earlier that is received by USCIS after close of business on March 21, 2019. Starting on March 22, 2019, we will only accept the revised Form I-539 with an edition date of 02/04/19. We also published a new Form I-539A, Supplemental Information for Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status, on March 8 (replacing Supplement A of Form I-539).  Read more here: UPDATE: USCIS to Publish Revised Form I-539 and New Form I-539A on March 8.

The following groups use this form:

• Certain nonimmigrants extending their stay or changing to another nonimmigrant status;
• CNMI residents applying for an initial grant of status;
• F and M nonimmigrants applying for reinstatement; and,
• Persons seeking V nonimmigrant status or an extension of stay as a V nonimmigrant.

By USCIS.gov

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