H4-to-F1 while H4 extension is pending

[kudh99]

Hello, could you please advise on the following situation?

My daughter is on H-4. Her I94 expiry date is March 15. The H-4 extension application filed by current employer (A) is being processed.

Now, I have an approved H-1B transfer petition from another employer (B).
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[arj676]

Hi Guys,

I am currently pursuing my Masters in USA on H4 visa and have more one semester left for graduation. I have a valid H4 extension till 2018, at the same time my H4 to F1 COS is also pending decision at USCIS Dallas center. I need to travel to India for vacation at the end of the...

[Vachow]

Hi There,

My wife is currently on H4 and she recently got admission in a reputed university to pursue Masters. We are planning to apply for COS from H4 to F1 but it is not clear to us to which USCIS location we need to send the documents related to COS.

Could you please...

[a_a]

Any help and inputs would be really helpful and thanks in advance!

Spouse started MS in Fall 2014 and filed for H4 to F1 in Feb 2015 received F1 approval in Nov 2015. She is graduating in mid Dec. Now college says she can't file for OPT because haven't completed 9 months on F1. Neither...

[kaushalpapers]

Hello,

I am on H4 Visa status currently living in US. I have got admission in University and started studying there. I want to change my status to F1 Visa status so I can go for some practical training. I have below questions:

1. Going to Home Country (India) and get F1...

[kaushalpapers]

Hello All,

I am currently on H4 visa, which ends on 27th August, 2016.
I want to apply for Change of Status from H4 to F1.

While filling the I-539 form, I came across below question, I am really not sure what should be the answer.
Question:
Current...

[nickee19]

Hi All,

I applied my COS from H4 to F1 on Dec'24 2014 and got RFE on Apr'25 2015 with below queries.

-- Reason for Attending School in U.S - Currently I am on H4 and my college allows me to take classes online till I get my F1 approved. So first query is asked to tell...

[vjpaleo]

Hi,

I am on H1b visa and my spouse is on H4. Here is my situation:

1) My company is filing for my h1b extension and family's h4 extension next week. Current H1 and H4 expiring by end of Apr 2015.
2) My Spouse has started her Masters in a State University last week....

[Kartha]

I recently received admission to one of the state universities for a master's program. I currently reside with my husband and am on a H4. I plan for a change of status to F1 before my classes start in April. Following below is my query.

1. I understand that the F1 process could take a...

[Muskan1234]

Hi,

I hold H4 visa which is expiring in Nov end 2013 and i have applied for H4 extension. And i have also applied for H4 to F1 Change of status from some university to persue MS.

My queries are

1. i cannot apply H4 ext and F1 COS at a time? i am rite?...