OUR TEAM
About Tania Cascais.
I am the Assistant General Manager, responsible for Accreditation and
Compliance matters.
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About Patricia
My name is Patricia, I am an Administrative Assistant.
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Luciana Moscon
Assistant General Manager
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APPLYING FOR A CHANGE OF STATUS IN THE UNITED STATES.
HOW TO APPLY FOR A CHANGE OF STATUS WHILE YOU ARE IN THE UNITED STATES
WHEN YOU ARE CURRENTLY IN THE UNITED STATES IN ANOTHER STATUS AND NEED TO APPLY FOR A CHANGE OF STATUS AND BECOME AN F-1 STUDENT.
If you are applying to attend classes at MILA, you have two options:
Apply for your I-20 and travel outside the United States to apply for an F-1 visa. Click here for more information.
Apply for a Change of Status with USCIS (United States Citizenship and Immigration Services). You must be in a lawful status at the time of filing your application. Click here for more information.
How does the Change of Status process work?
The Change of Status process is basically divided into two steps:
The first step is to enroll at MILA and obtain the I-20 document issued by the school.
The second step is to apply for a Change of Status with immigration (USCIS).
Our team will assist you regarding the first step of the process, guide you through the other steps and give you important tips to proceed with your immigration Change of Status application.