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Rajiv's Comments in Financial Express - Indian students on CPT now at risk of losing status over school’s mistake – Attorney explains SEVP crackdown

Published by Financial Express - August 20, 2026
https://www.financialexpress.com/immigration/indian-students-on-cpt-now…

Quotes and Excerpts from Rajiv in the article:
On paper, the SEVP message does not change the existing CPT rules, said immigration attorney Rajiv S. Khanna of Immigration.com, speaking to Financial Express.

Domestic Travel Protocols

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Is it safe to travel domestically within the US while my immigration status is pending?

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While widespread stops are not commonly reported, they are possible. It is best to avoid optional travel. If you must travel, carry your passport, I-94, approval notices, and proof of your ongoing status (like pay stubs or transcripts).