F-1 international students participating in a 24-month science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) optional practical training (OPT) extension must receive fair compensation for their training.Employers must provide STEM OPT students with compensation that is comparable to that of U.S.…
Join the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) on Aug. 23, 2016, from 2 to 3 p.m. EDT for a follow-up to the Ask the Experts Webinar: K-12 Spotlight and participate in a live question and answer session with SEVP representatives.Designed specifically for school officials and administrators at…
The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) is monitoring the flooding that has impacted Louisiana and Mississippi this past weekend.SEVP requests that all schools in the impacted regions please respond to the following questions as soon as possible:Has your school been impacted by the flooding…
On Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) will deploy Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) Release 6.28.SEVIS will be unavailable on Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, from 8 to 11:59 p.m. EDT. During that time, SEVIS is unavailable for batch uploads.Therefore…