{"id":1029315,"date":"2026-08-17T11:14:37","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T05:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1029315"},"modified":"2026-08-17T11:14:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T05:44:37","slug":"us-immigration-authority-to-h1-b-visa-holders-students-and-other-visa-holders-these-forms-will-be-rejected-starting-september-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/17\/us-immigration-authority-to-h1-b-visa-holders-students-and-other-visa-holders-these-forms-will-be-rejected-starting-september-15\/","title":{"rendered":"US Immigration authority to H1-B visa holders, students and other visa holders: These forms will be rejected starting September 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that two of its important immigration forms will be replaced with new editions, starting September 15. The change will be applicable to Form I-539, Application to Extend\/Change Nonimmigrant Status, and Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization (edition date for both: 09\/15\/26). The agency further stated that from September 15, it will only accept the 09\/15\/26 editions of these forms, clarifying that applications with old forms will get rejected. In its official announcement, the immigration authority said that the revised forms \u201calign with the recently published Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media final rule\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that two of its important immigration forms will be replaced with new editions, starting September 15. The change will be applicable to Form I-539, Application to Extend\/Change Nonimmigrant Status, and Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization (edition date for both: 09\/15\/26). The agency further stated that from September 15, it will only accept the 09\/15\/26 editions of these forms, clarifying that applications with old forms will get rejected. In its official announcement, the immigration authority said that the revised forms \u201calign with the recently published Establishing a Fixed Time Period of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[89,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1029315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bpo-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1029315"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1029316,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029315\/revisions\/1029316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1029315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1029315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1029315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}