Visitors (and accompanying spouses and / or children) whose visas have
expired may be boarded provided they
meet the following requirements:
F and J nonimmigrants:
• Readmission from contiguous territory or adjacent islands (except
Cuba)
• Readmission after an absence not exceeding 30 days
• In possession of Form I-94 endorsed to show an unexpired period of
initial admission or extension of
stay or in possession of the Certificate of Eligibility Student and Exchange
Visitor Information System
(SEVIS) I-20AB or SEVIS DS-2029
• In possession of a valid passport, unless exempt
• Does not require authorization for admission under the INA 212(d)(3)
• Has not applied for a new visa while abroad
• Has maintained and intends to resume nonimmigrant status
All other nonimmigrants:
• Readmission from contiguous territory
• Readmission after an absence not exceeding 30 days
• In possession of Form I-94 endorsed to show an unexpired period of
initial admission or extension of
stay
• M-1student must also present a properly endorsed SEVIS Form I-20MN
• In possession of a valid passport, unless exempt
• Does not require authorization for admission under the INA 212(d)(3)
• Has not applied for a new visa while abroad
• Has maintained and intends to resume nonimmigrant status
