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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If you are an F or M student and you need to extend your stay in the United States or change your nonimmigrant status, you need to file a Form I-539, “Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status,” with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). You will also need to file this form if…
As the summer travel season begins, many students will be going home or to other destinations. As an F or M student, it is important to understand the rules at U.S. airports to ensure you carry the proper documents and items with you.The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) offers some…
A study abroad program is a good option for an F student to experience different cultures and subjects.Study abroad is a great option to enhance your studies as an undergraduate or graduate student. You also may participate in a study abroad program or international research while you are…
If you are interested in studying in the United States, you may have thought about using a consulting service to help you through this process. Depending on where you live, sometimes these services include a recruiter, broker or agent who charges fees or receives a commission for tasks like helping…