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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The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) is excited to announce the deployment of the fourth and final class of field representatives.SEVP field representatives serve as direct day‑to‑day liaisons between SEVP and SEVP-certified schools, and help school officials understand SEVP rules and…
The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)’s Director Lou Farrell explains the program’s termination authority as well as proactive ways school officials can help F and M students avoid Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) termination in the latest edition of the…
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Are you an F-1 student studying at a Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)-certified school that closes its campus for winter break?Typically, the time you spend off-campus during your school’s winter break usually will not count as your annual vacation. This is because for many F-1…