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Guidance on Untimely Filed Extension of Stay and Change of Status

Guidance on Untimely Filed Extension of Stay and Change of Status

Published

January 29, 2024

Article Summary

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USCIS announced an update to its Policy Manual providing that at its discretion and under certain conditions, it may excuse a nonimmigrant’s failure to timely file an extension of stay or change of status request if the delay was due to extraordinary circumstances beyond the control of the applicant or petitioner.

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