grace period
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The rule also cuts the departure grace period in half.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Under the new rules, foreign students will also now have 30 days to pack up and leave after graduation or change to a different visa category - down from the previous 60-day grace period.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
The Treasury allowed for a grace period until July 17 for transactions already authorized under the license.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
There may be a grace period of several months, depending on the employer, Pon noted, but whatever isn’t spent disappears — it doesn’t roll over to the next year.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
But I needed time, and quiet, and a few weeks’ grace period in the States if I was to do anything of the sort.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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