Federal Register 2026-14439 — effective 2026-09-15 — Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media — Homeland Security Department

What is the effective date for Federal Register 2026-14439 — effective 2026-09-15 — Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media — Homeland Security Department?

For Federal Register 2026-14439, effective date is 2026-09-15; agency is Homeland Security Department; published is 2026-07-17; cfr parts amended is 8 CFR 214, 8 CFR 248, 8 CFR 274, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10; source re-checked 2026-09-18.

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— federalregister.gov, retrieved 2026-08-10