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Upload Evidence for the Form I-17 Starting Jan. 8, 2018
Beginning Jan. 8, 2018, principal designated school officials (PDSOs) can deliver their Form I-17, “Petition for Approval of School for Attendance by Nonimmigrant Student,” evidence directly to the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) using the Student and Exchange Visitor…
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SEVP Announces 60-day Transition Period for Filing Evidence in SEVIS
After March 8, 2018, all evidence for the following actions must be submitted directly into the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) via the upload evidence functionality:Correction requests.Initial Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) certification.SEVP recertification.…
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Visit the New English Language Training Page
English language training programs enroll F-1 international students who want to pursue a full course of study to learn English while in the United States. Different rules apply to English language training programs because they are unique from most of the other programs of study in which F-1…
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SEVIS Annual Verification Now Open
The Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) verification period runs from Dec. 2, 2017 to March 2, 2018.During this time, every principal designated school officials (PDSO) must verify that all system users associated with their school:Are employed by the school as a PDSO…
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