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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Update: SEVIS Release 6.23 will be live at 8 a.m. ET, Dec. 7. Refer to the Release Planning Guide for details. The Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) Release 6.23 will deploy on Friday, Dec. 4, 2015. This deployment will:Allow designated school officials (DSOs) to…
Today marks the first day principal designated school officials (PDSO) may begin completing their annual Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) verification for all the designated school officials (DSOs) employed by their Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)-certified school…
Our Ask a Question tool helps both international students and school officials find answers to frequently asked questions about the rules and regulations for studying in the United States.The tool offers three different search functions to help you find the answers you need:You can use the text box…
Community Voices is a Study in the States guest blog series where we invite members of the international student community to share their insights with our audience. If you have interest in contributing to our blog, send us an email at SEVPCommunications@ice.dhs.gov. In the second…