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1、HowdoIextendmystay?HowdoIextendmystay?WhyDoYouNeedtoExtendYourNonimmigrantStatus?AnonimmigranttemporarilyenterstheUnitedStatesforaspecificpurposesuchasbusiness,study,orpleasure.Whenyouenteredthecountryasanonimmigrant,aU.S.immigrationinspectorshouldhaveexaminedyo
2、urpassportandvisaandthengivenyouaFormI-94(Arrival/DepartureRecord).Thisrecordshouldtellyou(inthelowerright-handcorner)whenyoumustleavetheUnitedStates.YoucanproveyoudidnotviolateU.S.lawsbyturninginyourFormI-94totheproperauthoritieswhenyouleavethecountry.Ifyouwant
3、toextendyourstayintheUnitedStates,thenyoumustaskforpermissionfromtheUSCitizenshipandImmigrationServices(USCIS)beforeyourauthorizedstayexpires.ProofthatyouarewillingtoobeyU.S.immigrationlawswillbeimportantifyouwanttotraveltotheUnitedStatesasanimmigrantornonimmigr
4、antinthefuture.Ifyoubreakimmigrationlaws,youmayalsobecomesubjecttoremoval(deportation).FormoreinformationonArrival-DepartureRecords,pleaseseeHowDoIGetanArrival-DepartureRecord?WhatDoestheLawSay?TheImmigrationandNationalityAct(INA)governstheadmissionofallpeopleto
5、theUnitedStates.ForthepartofthelawconcerningtemporaryadmissionstotheUnitedStates,pleaseseeINA§214.TheapplicableregulationsarefoundintheCodeofFederalRegulations(CFR)at8CFR§214.WhoisEligible?YoumayapplytoextendyourstayifyouwerelawfullyadmittedintotheUnitedStateswi
6、thanonimmigrantvisa,yournonimmigrantvisastatusremainsvalid,andyouhavenotcommittedanycrimesthatwouldmakeyouineligible.Youmustapplytoextendyourstatusifyouwishtostaylongerthanthedateindicatedinthelowerright-handcornerofyourFormI-94(Arrival-DepartureRecord).Pleaseno
7、te,youmustsubmittheapplicationforanextensionofstayBEFOREyourcurrentauthorizedstayexpires.YoumustalsokeepyourpassportvalidforyourentirestayintheUnitedStates.YoumaynotapplytoextendyourstayifyouwereadmittedtotheUnitedStatesinthefollowingvisacategories:·?(VWP)–VisaW
8、aiverProgram·?D–Asacrewman·?C–Asanalienintransitorintransitwithoutavisa·?K–AsafiancéofaU.S.citizenordependentofafiancé·?S–Asaninformant(andaccompanyingfamily)onterror
