If you are an F or M student who applied for a driver’s license, Social Security number or other benefit with a federal, state or local government agency, that agency may need to verify your nonimmigrant status to determine if you are eligible for the benefits it issues.Many agencies use the…
On March 22, 2016, Study in the States released an updated version of the I-901 Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) Fee payment tutorial. The tutorial reflects recent changes made to the SEVIS Form I-901 and provides step-by-step guidance on the required payment process for the…
The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) released SEVP Policy Guidance 1512-10: Secondary Postgraduate Year Programs for public comment on Monday, March 21, 2016.The public has 45 days from March 21, 2016, to submit feedback. To comment on this policy guidance document, please email…
Under the new 24-month science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) optional practical training (OPT) extension regulations, the responsibility to report most information related to a student’s training rests primarily with the student and employer.However, the student’s…