Archive for the ‘SEVIS’ Category

New SEVIS System of Records

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is planning to modify its system of records relating to Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) in order to accommodate more information that will be collected and maintained on individuals. ICE’s SEVIS-II is a system that tracks and monitors F, M, J ...

DOS’ Student and Exchange Visitor Update

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

The Department of State (DOS) has released a cable that advises all diplomatic and consular posts of updates to the FAM regarding student and exchange visitors. Accordingly, the F, M, and J FAM notes have been extensively updated to reflect current guidance. The released cable also provides reminders on the ...

List of SEVP Approved Schools

Monday, February 9th, 2009

Recently, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) published an updated list of SEVP approved schools. The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) acts as bridge for varied government organizations that have an interest in information about foreign students. SEVP uses web-based technology, the Student and Exchange Information System (SEVIS), to ...