Why do I need to take a minimum amount of credits each semester to maintain my student visa status?
Taking a minimum amount of credits each semester helps to show immigration authorities that you are actively pursuing your educational goals and complying with visa regulations.
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Why do I need to take a minimum amount of credits each semester to maintain my student visa status?

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Taking a minimum amount of credits each semester helps to show immigration authorities that you are actively pursuing your educational goals and complying with visa regulations.<|im_end|>