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SEVIS Fee

Once an I-20 or DS 2019 is issued to the student, the student must pay the I-901 SEVIS fee prior to a visa interview. 

All F-1 an J-1 student are required to pay the I-901 SEVIS fee prior to obtaining visa status.  The SEVIS fee for F-1 students is $350.00.  The SEVIS fee for J-1 Students is $220.

I-901 SEVIS fees can be paid directly on the SEVIS fee website at https://www.fmjfee.com/i901fee/index.html#   You can also watch an how-to video on paying the I-901 SEVIS fee at https://studyinthestates.dhs.gov/students/i-901-sevis-fee-payment-video  

For more information on the SEVIS fee please visit Study in the States at Study in the States - Paying the I-901 Fee