My OPT just expired on feb 15th. My husband is f-1 student. Could my husband apply for f-2 for me in my grace period?

Asked 4 months ago - Melbourne, FL

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I know I could stay here for two months after my OPT is expired. However, when my husband apply for f-2 for me in the grace period, I could stay in US or I have to go back to China to go through Embassy?

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    Answered March 02, 2013 13:10. You can apply for change to F2

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    Answered March 02, 2013 14:05. You can file I-539 to change status while in your grace period.

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    Answered March 02, 2013 13:12. yes

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