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ý Department of
Homeland Security þ
Click on the link to see what the latest
alert we are on and any special instructions:
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NAFSA - has issued travel warnings for
different
countries. Please click here to get the latest.
Travel Warnings are issued when the State Department
recommends that Americans avoid a certain country.
The countries listed below are currently on that
list. In addition to this list, the State Department
issues
Consular Information Sheets for every country
of the world with information on such matters as the
health conditions, crime, unusual currency or entry
requirements, any areas of instability, and the
location of the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate in
the subject country.
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Consular
Information Sheets
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The primary responsibilities of DHS (Department of Homeland Security) in the
student tracking and monitoring process include:
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Designing, maintaining, and enhancing SEVIS
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Writing and interpreting regulations pertaining to students
and schools
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Approving schools for enrollment of F and M nonimmigrant
students
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Providing direction and assistance to DSOs and other
governmental entities so that they can fullfill SEVP requirements
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Adjudicating student benefits to include employment, change
of status, reinstatement
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Implementing compliance review and enforcement
From a broader perspective, DHS is the collection point for all
SEVIS-related information. In this role, DHS is responsible for assuring the
accuracy of SEVIS data and for providing information to Congress and other
government agencies, as required by law.
Other government agencies with specialized involvement in the
SEVIS process include:
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The Department of State, which issues nonimmigrant visas and
administers the Exchange Visitor Program
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The Social Security Administration, which issues social
security numbers to students who work with the United States
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The Department of Education, which establishes standards for
school accreditation
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If you have any questions, please contact:
Virginia Trujillo, DSO
Diocese of Davenport
International Student Services Office
2706 N. Gaines St.
Davenport, IA 52804
Tel: 563-324-1912 ext. 256
Fax: 563-324-5811
Email:
trujillo@davenportdiocese.org
Every effort has been made to keep this information accurate,
however all policies, procedures, tuition and fees, and curriculum are subject
to change by appropriate action of the faculty or Diocese of Davenport.
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Chancery Address: 2706 N. Gaines St, Davenport, Iowa 52804-1998
Phone: 563-324-1911 FAX: 563-324-5842 Email: communication@davenportdiocese.org
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