USCIS New I-539 Form for F-1 Students: Everything Indian Students Need to Know Before Filing an Extension of Stay in 2026
USCIS is releasing a new 09/15/26 edition of Form I-539 alongside the DHS Duration of Status rule that takes effect on 15 September 2026. Here is which Indian F-1 students must file it, what documents USCIS wants, and whether premium processing applies.