{"id":5751,"date":"2017-05-15T15:14:30","date_gmt":"2017-05-15T19:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/local.georgetownlaw.edu\/visa-services\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T18:15:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T18:15:11","slug":"international-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/international-students\/","title":{"rendered":"International Student Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On September 14, 2026, a federal district court judge blocked the Department of Homeland Security\u2019s (DHS) final rule eliminating Duration of Status (D\/S) from taking effect nationwide. The court postponed the rule\u2019s September 15 effective date and prohibited DHS and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from taking any further action to implement it while the litigation proceeds. As a result, the longstanding Duration of Status system remains in place nationwide.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For additional information, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">visit the Georgetown Main Campus Office of Global Services&#8217; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/internationalservices.georgetown.edu\/fixed-aud\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Transition to Fixed Period of Stay<\/span><\/a> page<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>International Student Services is here to serve newly admitted and current F-1 and J-1 international students at Georgetown Law. We will work closely with you to advise and provide updated information about issues affecting your immigration status. Please review this information frequently and contact us if you have questions or concerns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September 14, 2026, a federal district court judge blocked the Department of Homeland Security\u2019s (DHS) final rule eliminating Duration of Status (D\/S) from taking effect nationwide. The court postponed the rule\u2019s September 15 effective date and prohibited DHS and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from taking any further action to implement it while the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":84,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5751","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5751"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12460,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5751\/revisions\/12460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}