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Will I face issues with immigration if my SP visa needs to be transferred to a new passport with only two years left on my current passport?
Oct 6, 2025
2 days ago
Anonymous *************
ORIGINAL POSTERTLDR : Answer Summary
The user is inquiring about potential immigration issues related to their SP visa when transitioning to a new passport that has about two years of validity left. Comments suggest that it's advisable to obtain a new passport before applying for the DTV (Student Visa) and explain that the SP visa will not transfer; instead, both passports should be carried during travel and for visa-related purposes.
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