If my visa expires today how long do I have to leave the country

To DHS, an individual whose visa expires should leave the country immediately. For certain classes of individuals on working visas, they are given a 10 day grace period to leave. Those on J exchange visitor visas are given a 30 day grace period and those under F-1 student status a 60 day grace period. Due to the limitations of the Lawyers.com Forums, Alan Lee, Esq.'s (the "Firm") participation in responding to questions posted herein does not constitute legal advice, nor legal representation of the person or entity posting a question. No Attorney/Client relationship is or shall be construed to be created hereby. The information provided herein by the Firm is general, and requires that the poster obtain specific legal advice from an attorney. The poster shall not rely upon the information provided herein as legal advice nor as the basis for making any decisions of legal consequence.