SEVP (The Student and Exchange Visitor Programme)
The Student and Exchange Visitor Programme (SEVP) is based in the United States of America (USA) and is a branch within the Department of Homeland Security. It focuses on students entering the USA as a non-immigrant with the sole purpose of studying English. SEVP authorises and checks those schools who are approved to accept non immigrant students into their school to ensure that all parties involved are aware of the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS).
| Requirements SEVP member schools need to fulfill | Schools who want to apply for SEVP certification must be accredited by a Nationally recognised accrediting body and follow the SEVP governing regulations. |
| Year of foundation of SEVP | 2003 |
| Total number of members | 0 |
| Geographic focus | USA |
| Organisation type | Immigration Check |
| Contact information | SEVP DHS/ICE, 500 12th Street, SW Stop 5600, Washington, D.C. 20536-5600 (+1) 703 603 3400 |
