WHAT’S NEW
COVID-19 Resources
Find resources for students and SEVP-certified schools, including an update on federal guidance for the 2022-23 academic year.
Update: Dong v. Johnson
Please note the proposed class settlement in Dong v. Johnson, No. 2:17-2092-ES-JSA (D.N.J. filed Mar. 30, 2017), a lawsuit that involves the University of Northern New Jersey, or UNNJ.
RECENT BLOGS
June 27, 2022
International Students: Be Aware of Potential Scammers
While studying in the United States, make sure you understand how to recognize signs of scams that may put you at risk. The U.S. Department of…
June 9, 2022
DHS Issues Special Student Relief Employment Benefits for F-1 International Students from Cameroon
On June 6, 2022, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted a notice in the <a…
May 24, 2022
SEVIS by the Numbers: Explore Students’ Primary Majors in 2021
On April 6, the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) released the 2021 SEVIS by the Numbers report which highlights key Student and Exchange…
TOOLS
Study in the States offers interactive resources to help schools and students understand the international student process.
School Certification Life Cycle
Review the School Certification Life Cycle for a step-by-step guide to the SEVP certification process for schools and programs in the United States.
Guide to Studying in the States
Use this tool to create a guide for understanding the rules that F-1 and M-1 international students must follow to study in the United States.
School Search
Use the School Search tool to find SEVP-certified schools and programs that are eligible to enroll F and M students in the United States. Search the map by school name, location, education or visa type.
Resource Library
Download, print and share free visual graphics that explain SEVP certification and the international student process in the United States. You can search for resources using audience and topic filters.