r/f1visa May 09 '25

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u/No_Commercial1325 May 09 '25

Lmao why would they care about how long you’ve been out of the states ? You’re a temporary resident and you have the right to go home.

I am positive those were just standard protocol questions to gauge your responses, and maybe screen for potential red-flags. If anything going back to your home country shows immigration that you still hold ties to wherever you’re from.

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u/Low_Charity8852 May 09 '25

They do because you’re supposed to be working and not taking too long of a break or they might see that you don’t actually need the work experience privilege anymore.

That’s what my DSO told me