The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) is soliciting stakeholder feedback regarding proposed new regulations that would affect bridge programs, conditional enrollment, and the issuance of Form I-20 for English language study. Follow this link to view the proposed regulations: … Continue reading →
SEVP’s “Study in the States” website provides the answer to a common question PDSOs and DSOs have about recertification:
Question: May I continue to admit F and M students and issue Forms I-20, “Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant Status,” while … Continue reading →
PDSOs and DSOs will want to check out this NAFSA update, which addresses SEVIS-SAVE Data Interface problems:
SEVP is soliciting stakeholder comments regarding proposed policies relating to contractual relationships between academic institutions. Reporting requirements, governance, and ESL programs are among the topics covered. To express your opinion on the proposed policies, please visit the SEVP website at:
Herguan University’s CEO pleads not guilty to myriad charges of student visa fraud. The Mercury News has the story:
http://www.mercurynews.com/health/ci_21358031/herguan-ceo-pleads-not-guilty
Despite repeated reminders, many PDSOs and DSOs are failing to respond in a timely manner to 180-day recertification notices sent via SEVIS, thereby putting their respective institutions at risk of losing permission to issue Form I-20. All PDSOs and DSOs … Continue reading →
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed HR-3120 (The Student Visa Reform Act), which is likely to pass the Senate, too (although there may be some amendments). Owners of unaccredited schools, colleges, and universities that enroll foreign students should familiarize … Continue reading →
Soon all U.S. colleges and universities that enroll international students will be required to be accredited. The PIE News reports:
http://thepienews.com/news/usa-takes-further-step-in-accreditation-law/
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released a report outlining the results of its investigation into Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) vulnerabilities. Owners of SEVIS-approved unaccredited schools, colleges, and universities will want to follow this issue closely:
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation that requires colleges and universities to be accredited as a condition of eligibility for SEVIS approval (permission to issue Form I-20, leading to the Student Visa). This new regulation is likely to … Continue reading →
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