Read the 2024 SEVIS by the Numbers Report
June 5, 2025
The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) released the latest version of the SEVIS by the Numbers report on ICE.gov/SEVP.
Filter Blogs By
Blogs
The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) must certify U.S. schools so that they may enroll F and M students. The certification and recertification processes require a review of your school’s Form I-17, “Petition for Approval of School for Attendance by Nonimmigrant …
Only schools that are certified by the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) can enroll F or M nonimmigrant students. All certified schools have responsibilities to follow in order to maintain their certification.Public K-12 SchoolsAn F-1 student may attend an SEVP-certified public high…
When you arrive in the United States, you must bring your required documentation with you. If you arrive at a U.S. port of entry with unsigned or incomplete required documents, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer may deny your entry into the country. As an alternative,…
Making decisions about where to go to school can be overwhelming for your child, especially if they want to study in the United States, or are returning as an F or M student. As parents, you can help your child through this process by reviewing the process with them. Use the tips listed below…