My wife's F2 visa expired last week.School advisor told me that as long as I am in valid visa status, she is fine.

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   Natalia Polukhtin

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   Answered February 04, 2013 12:13. Her status is "linked" to your status, but its duration is determined by the date on I-94. If her I-94 is marked as "D/S" and you are still in valid F1, your wife shall be fine.

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   Stephen BermanPro

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   Answered February 04, 2013 12:01. Her status is determined by the date on her I-94 card, which should be "d/s" or "duration of status".

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   Lalita Haran

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   Answered February 04, 2013 12:19. Your advisor is correct.
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