H-4 child of a domiciled H-1B parent Case-by-case — the campus decides
Domicile-based, no statutory visa list. UConn: dependent visas not requiring a foreign residence (H-4, L-2 named) may be considered; F, B, M, J not eligible. Case-by-case.
In-state tuition in Connecticut, by visa
Whether a family on a work visa can ever pay the resident rate in Connecticut — the governing rule, the H-4 and F-1 answers, the waiting clock, and any high-school-attendance path. The residency officer is always the final authority; this page gets you to the right one with the right citation.
Who decides
Statewide statute (CGS §10a-28/-29); UConn/CSCU classify.
The high-school path
CGS §10a-29(9) (P.A. 11-43, amended 2015) — 2 yrs CT HS + graduation — excludes 8 USC 1101(a)(15)(A)-(S),(V) nonimmigrants.
Covers visa-holder kids: no — it excludes nonimmigrants.
Where this comes from
CGS §10a-29; §10a-29(9).
Re-verification note: No bright-line 12-month statute found — confirm; 2015 amending act number (15-82 vs 15-144) unresolved.
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