Navigating DHS's New Fixed Period of Stay Rule for International Students and Exchange Visitors

Navigating DHS's New Fixed Period of Stay Rule for International Students and Exchange Visitors

As the U.S. immigration landscape changes, higher education institutions and exchange program sponsors must address new requirements for their international populations. This webinar will cover the new DHS regulations introducing fixed periods of stay for F and J nonimmigrants, with important implications for students, scholars, exchange visitors, and supporting institutions.

Join us for practical insights:

• Understanding the implementation timeline and its impact on international students, exchange visitors, and dependents, including those currently in the United States
• Key considerations for colleges, universities, international student and scholar services, and exchange program sponsors preparing for the new rule
• Effects on academic programs, practical training, and compliance obligations

Speakers:

• Moderator: Nancy Morowitz, Partner, Fragomen
• Aaron Blumberg, Partner, Fragomen
• Jennifer Estrella, Partner, Fragomen
• Dan Schwarz, Partner, Fragomen

Who should attend?

• International students and exchange visitors
• HR, global mobility, and talent professionals
• Educational institutions and international student/scholar offices
• Exchange visitor program sponsors

Event Details:

• Date: September 2, 2026
• Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Eastern Time
• Format: Virtual Webinar