Following the impact of Hurricane Matthew on the southeastern United States, the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) is requesting certain information from DSOs in that region in order to provide assistance with maintaining contact with your students.SEVP requests that all schools in the…
The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) will host the Ask the Experts Webinar: Form I-983 on Oct. 19, 2016, from 2 to 3 p.m. EDT and invites science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) optional practical training (OPT) participants to register for the event.The webinar will…
Principal designated school officials (PDSOs) must now electronically file the minimum required evidence at the same time they submit an initial petition request or update to the Form I-17, “Petition for Approval of School Attendance by Nonimmigrant Student,” in the Student and Exchange…
Designated school officials (DSOs) with F-1 students returning from a temporary absence can change the student’s Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) record to Active 60 days in advance of their return. This change only applies to students who are absent from the country…