Please note: These changes will not take effect until Friday, Aug. 1, at 8 p.m. EDT. On August 1, 2014, the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) is implementing the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) 6.17 release. This release contains enhancements that address…
August is quickly approaching, which means that it is almost time to head back to school. If this is your first time studying in the United States, you may be wondering what to expect upon your arrival.When you enter the country at a U.S. air, sea or land port of entry, your first stop will be…
In a recent press release, the White House reaffirmed their commitment to bringing the best and brightest researchers and educators from around the world to the United States. To attract these skilled individuals, the White House and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) are working to make…
Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)-certified schools have many requirements that they must fulfill to enroll F or M students. All certified schools must have dedicated employees to assist their F and M students throughout the process and to maintain the school’s certification.…