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F1 visa holder can be dependent?
shani11
Feb 8, 2010, 09:07 PM
I have F1 visa. My brother pays my tuition fee. Can I be his dependent? Thanks for your reply
MukatA
Feb 9, 2010, 02:46 AM
No. A dependent must be U.S. citizen or resident. An F-1 visa holder is exempt from residency for 5-years.