SEVP field representatives serve as key resources for school officials. They enhance national security by helping certified schools comply with policy…
On Sept. 25, 2023, the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) will sunset the SEVP External Training Application (SETA) as the program works to redesign and relaunch the training.
Prior to Sept. 25, 2023, SETA users should download their SETA transcripts if they wish. Transcripts will not be…
On Sept. 5, 2023, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted a notice in the Federal Register that provides Special Student Relief (SSR) employment benefits for F-1 nonimmigrant students from South Sudan who are experiencing severe economic hardship as a result of emergent circumstances…
On Aug. 18, 2023, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted a notice in the Federal Register that provides Special Student Relief (SSR) employment benefits for F-1 nonimmigrant students from Ukraine and Sudan who are experiencing severe economic hardship as a result of emergent…
Visit the new introductory guide for F-1 and M-1 international students interested in gaining work experience while in the United States. This new resource, the Applying for Practical Training page, features application steps and timelines for:
Practical training for M-1 students, and…