SEVP Form Series: Understanding the Form I-20
July 22, 2025
The Form I-20, “Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant Student Status,” is a critical document for both nonimmigrant students who obtain an F or…
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From July 31 to Aug. 2, EducationUSA will host the 2017 EducationUSA Forum in Washington, D.C.The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) will participate in two sessions during the EducationUSA Forum:“Using Student Mobility Data and Research to Help Develop a Strategy for International…
The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) school certification life cycle refers to the process that schools in the United States must follow to enroll F or M international students in academic programs and maintain their certification through regular updates and recertification.Schools…
Recently, the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) updated its F-1 Student Transfer section on ICE.gov/SEVP to provide designated school officials (DSOs) with more clarification on the transfer process.An F-1 student may transfer between SEVP-certified schools if they are maintaining their…
As a designated school official (DSO) at a Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)-certified school, it is important to understand the international student process so that you can successfully manage school and student records and fulfill your reporting and compliance obligations.Study in the…