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The F-2 visa is a type of non-immigrant visa which is allowed to those who are the dependents of F-1 visa holders. The duration of the stay of F-2 visa holder is as long as the duration of the principal F-1 visa holder. You will lose the status and authority of staying in US after the expiration of F-1 visa holder’s term. F-2 visas/status is issued or granted to the F-1 holder’s spouse and unmarried children less than twenty-one years of age. Holders of F-2 are considered to the dependents of F-1 holders. F-2 holders may be entitled to enter and remain in the United States for the duration of the F-1 holder’s authorized duration of stay. Their duration of valid stay is the same as that of the F-1 holder. The F-2 spouse and minor children of an F-1 student will each be issued an individual SEVIS Form I-20.
EMPLOYMENT OF F-2 The F-2 spouse and children of an F-1 student may not accept employment.
One can enjoy the following privileges on F-2 visa:-
- The F-2 holder can enter the country with his/her spouse or join him/her later.
- The F-2 holder can travel in and out of the country, or stay in the country continuously as long as he/she maintains a valid status.