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Federal Register: U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Issues NPRM on Eliminating the Discretionary Grace Period for Providing Aliens in Nonimmigrant Classifications
September 12, 2026
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services issued the following action in the Federal Register.

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Eliminating the Discretionary 60-Day Grace Period

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to remove regulations at 8 CFR 214.1(l)(2) to restore its previous and long-standing policy of not providing aliens in certain nonimmigrant classifications with an up to 60-day grace period u . . .

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