Change Education Level in SEVIS: Guidance for DSOs
May 15, 2025
Designated school officials (DSOs) are often called upon to assist F-1 students as they progress from one academic level to another within the same…
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School officials must maintain accurate student records and address all errors in the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) immediately. Inaccurate data can affect the status of the student’s SEVIS record and put the student’s eligibility for benefits at risk.If a…
Prospective international students can use the EducationUSA network as a resource to find information about applying for financial aid and scholarships to study in the United States.EducationUSA’s Find Financial Aid tool allows you to access special financial aid resources available…
Watch the recording of the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) Ask the Experts: K-12 Spotlight Webinar to learn:How SEVP interacts with the kindergarten through grade 12 (K-12) academic community.Unique policies for public high schools versus private schools and summer English as a Second…
Regulations require that international students work with their designated school official (DSO) to ensure contact information in the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) is accurate.As an F-1 or M-1 student, it is very important that you guarantee your email address and U.S.…