Per U.S. federal regulations, if you are in F-1 status and are unable to meet the program completion date on the Form I-20, you may be granted an extension if you have continually maintained status ...

It is a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) requirement that a student who will need more time to complete an educational objective must request a DS-2019 extension BEFORE the current document ...

Is your F-1 program/I-20 end date approaching and you still have academic requirements left to complete your degree? If you will not complete your current degree requirements by the end date indicated ...