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At GLOBAL VISA, we help individuals and families prepare their visa applications with clarity and responsibility. For over 15 years, we have guided clients through structured preparation processes — explaining each step in simple terms and helping them understand their options before moving forward.

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Extension / Change of Status Pre-Check

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If you are currently in the United States, you may qualify to extend your stay or change to a different nonimmigrant status without leaving the country.
Our structured pre-qualification helps you understand whether your case may meet the initial criteria before starting the formal process.
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Extension / Change of Status Pre-Check

A quick check to see if you may qualify before starting your process.

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Answer carefully. This impacts eligibility assessment.
01
Request Type
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✔ Extension request

You are requesting to extend your current lawful stay in the United States.

✔ Status change request

You are requesting to change to a different nonimmigrant status while remaining in the United States.

⚠ Needs clarification

Our team can help determine whether an extension or change of status may apply to your situation.

02
Current Status
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✔ Valid status

A valid nonimmigrant status or approved Form I-797 supports an extension or change of status request.

⚠ Risk increased

Without valid status or an approved extension, options may be limited and require immediate review.

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Timely Filing
Answer carefully. This impacts eligibility assessment.
✔ Timely filing

Filing before your authorized stay expires helps preserve lawful presence while the request is reviewed.

⚠ Risk increased

Late filing may complicate the process and requires careful evaluation.

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Compliance
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✔ Good standing

Compliance with the terms of your current visa supports an extension or change of status request.

⚠ Risk increased

Violations such as unauthorized work or overstays must be reviewed before moving forward.

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Reason for Request
Supporting Documents
✔ Purpose defined

A clear and lawful reason helps support the extension or change of status request.

⚠ Needs clarification

The reason for your request must be defined and compliant before proceeding.

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Location
Supporting Documents
✔ Inside the United States

Extensions and changes of status are filed with USCIS from within the United States.

⚠ Different process required

If you are outside the United States, a consular process may apply instead.

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