October 16, 2018
The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) is scheduled to upgrade the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) to Release 6.41...
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May 7, 2015
The school year is winding down for institutions across the United States with a traditional academic calendar. The end of the year can lead to a lot of changes for your international students, such as graduation, school transfers or a change of student status. As a designated school official (DSO...
May 6, 2015
As a designated school official (DSO), you are responsible for helping your F and M students maintain their nonimmigrant status while studying in the United States. This includes updating and maintaining their student records in the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS). To help...
April 22, 2015
As a designated school official (DSO) at a Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)-certified school, you have a personal username and password to access the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS). SEVIS contains personal information about the international students who study in...
March 4, 2015
Updating and maintaining student records in the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) is an important part of your responsibilities as a designated school official (DSO). To help schools comply with their reporting requirements, SEVIS generates automatic alerts on students and...