Students in F-1 status who need an I-20 to study in the United States;
Students in F-1 status in public schools who leave the United States and want to return to continue their studies; and
Students in F-1 status who want to transfer from a private school or program into a public school or program.
The following restrictions do not apply to foreign students who are:
Students in another visa status (i.e., J-2, L-1, M-2, or G-4) or
Students in F-1 status who attend private schools or private training or language programs.