Student Visa
Driver’s License and Social Security Number issues for F and M students
As previously reported, the U.S. Custom and Border Protection (CBP) officers confirmed Association of International Educators (NAFSA) that they have stopped stamping I-20s at U.S. ports of entry (POEs). Now there have been reports that some Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and Social Security Administration (SSA) offices which are accustomed to seeing stamped I-20s as…
Read MoreUS Embassy in India Announces a New Visa Processing System
On September 5, 2012, the United States Embassy in India announced it is implementing a new visa processing system throughout India that will simplify fee payment and appointment scheduling. Beginning September 26, 2012 the new system will allow U.S. visa applicants to pay application fees via Electronic FundTransfer (EFT) or with their mobile phones. The…
Read MoreInformation for Herguan University Students
On August 2nd, a Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) representative served Herguan University school officials with a notice of intent to withdraw the school’s SEVP certification. The School has 30 days to respond to the notice. In order to remain in the U.S., the current Herguan University students have two choices: Continue to attend…
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