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Winter break is great time to make plans to travel outside of the United States or back to your home country; however, there are a few things you should know upon your return to school. Read below for tips and resources on what to do before you leave and upon your return to the United States.Tip 1…

Community Voices is a Study in the States guest blog series where we invite members of the international student community to share their insights with our audience. If you have an interest in contributing to our blog, send us an email at SEVPCommunications@ice.dhs.gov.Stephanie Kim is a designated…

On Nov. 13, 2018, the Institute of International Education (IIE) released its annual Open Doors Report.The report, which is released each year as part of International Education Week, includes detailed information and data about post-secondary student flows into and out of the United States during…

Many different visa categories permit nonimmigrants to travel to the United States. Nonimmigrant international students usually enter the United States using one of three visa types: F-1, J-1 or M-1. Each visa category is defined by its purpose for travel to the United States.…