IDP Education/News and Articles/New visa rules for internat...New visa rules for international students in 2026: USDiscover 2026 US student visa updates with latest updates on End of Duration of Status, fixed 4-year stays, stricter CPT/OPT rules, reduced grace periods & screening. Summary1. Core rules that remain the same2. DHS proposed rule: Ending “Duration of Status” (D/S) 3. Updated visa screening & processing changes 4. Additional policy proposals to monitorHow IDP can help you plan with confidence
