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I'm a New DSO. What Now?

June 18, 2025
Being nominated as a designated school official (DSO) at a Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)-certified school is a significant…

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The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) released the latest version of the SEVIS by the Numbers report, which is now available on ICE.gov/SEVP.The report uses Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) data from calendar year 2017 and calendar year 2018.According to the report…
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Blue Campaign occurs every January to raise awareness for and prevent human trafficking. To coincide with this, DHS recently announced the department’s Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking, the Importation of Goods Produced with Forced…
The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) released policy guidance titled, “Form I-20 Issuance and School Use of Recruiters,” in June 2019, stating designated school officials (DSOs) must issue the Form I-20, “Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant Student Status,…
On Feb. 5, 2020, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. EDT, the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will present the Government Voices Webinar: Get to Know CBP.Tune in to take a deep dive into CBP with presenters from the Office of the Intergovernmental…