If the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) finds an error in your Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) records, SEVP may issue your designated school officials a Remedial Action Plan (RAP) via email. The RAP will note a SEVIS deficiency or noncompliance with SEVP…
F-1 and M-1 students may only attend the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)-certified school listed on the Form I-20, "Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant Student Status,” that they used when they applied for a visa, paid the I-901 SEVIS Fee and entered the United…
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) compiles the STEM Designated Degree Program List based on the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) definition of a “science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) field.”DHS uses this…
All F and M international students and their dependents must work with their designated school official (DSO) to ensure they have the redesigned Form I-20, “Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant Student,” by July 1, 2016.Changes to the Form I-20 include a more visible SEVIS…