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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Are you a school official who needs to submit evidence, a form or another document type to the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)? If so, it is important to remember that all documents submitted to the program should be in a Portable Document Format (PDF).To help stakeholders submit…
Are you planning to travel internationally during the busy holiday season? If so, please take a minute to read Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) Director Lou Farrell’s Must-Know Holiday Travel Tips for International Students.In the article, Director Farrell explains how missing or…
The next Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) Release 6.23 will take place on Friday, Dec. 4, 2015. With this update, designated school officials (DSO) will be able to enter SEVIS information about multiple employers, instead of just one, for a student participating in optional…
School officials can visit Study in the States on Nov. 10, 2015 from 1 to 2 p.m. EST to watch the live broadcast of the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)’s first InFocus webinar. This webinar is free and open to the public.Especially for those unable to attend a conference or event…