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June 18, 2025
Being nominated as a designated school official (DSO) at a Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)-certified school is a significant…
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The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) is dedicated to keeping its stakeholders informed on important updates and information related to the program. You can watch a recording of the Spring/Summer 2014 Conference Presentation, which covers several SEVP topics and updates. After you watch…
As previously reported on the Study in the States blog, science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) programs are a priority for the United States. STEM professionals and students lead innovation and improvement around the world. Did you know that STEM is responsible for things like the…
Please note: On May 10, 2016, DHS replaced the 17-month STEM OPT extension with a new 24-month STEM OPT extension. All existing 17-month STEM OPT EADs will remain valid until the EAD expires, is terminated or revoked. For more information about the new STEM OPT rule, please visit the STEM OPT Hub.…
On Friday, March 28, 2014, the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) and the U.S. Department of State’s Exchange Visitor Program will cohost a webinar to update you on Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) updates and enhancements. Join them from 2–3:30 p.m. ET…