Study Guide

For international students studying in the United States on an F-1 visa, maintaining lawful status is critical. One of the most common situations students face is transferring from one school to another. When this happens, your SEVIS record must be transferred, not recreated. Understanding how the SEVIS transfer process works—and what your rights are—can help you avoid delays or problems with your immigration status. This guide explains what a SEVIS record is, how SEVIS trans

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed a major change to immigration rules that could reshape the future of...