ICE.gov/SEVP vs. Study in the States: Know the Difference
June 2016
A quick guide illustrating the different types of information, resources and tools found on ICE.gov/SEVP and Study in the States.
Resource Library
Study in the States offers free downloadable tools and resources to make it easier for international students and school officials to follow the U.S. government rules and regulations that govern the international student process.
All of the free tools and resources are available below. Search for resources by selecting the filters that apply. One or more filters may be selected.
24 Resources
Students with Existing 17-month STEM OPT EADs
May 2016
Outlines the steps that F-1 students with existing 17-month STEM OPT Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) must follow to apply for an additional seven months of OPT.
Avoiding a Form I-515A
February 2016
Outlines how students and DSOs can proactively avoid the issuances of Forms I-515A.
F & M Status: Know the Difference
October 2015
Illustrates the distinctions between the two categories and outlines the different rules F-1 and M-1 students must follow while they study in the United States.
