If a person in non-immigrant status in the US does not leave the country before his or her period of authorization expires, he or she would be considered out of status, and may begin accruing unlawful presence in the United States. However, what if the alien cannot leave the US due to travel restrictions in place due to the Covid-19 pandemic? The following information is an excerpt from a USCIS email on this topic dated April 13, 2020. DHS.gov (www.dhs.gov) is your online so