Log in to your school’s international student portal or contact your Designated School Official (DSO)
Ask your DSO to verify your SEVIS record status
Check your I-20 or DS-2019 for current program details
Use the SEVP Portal if you are an F-1 student with access
Review any recent emails from your school or SEVP
Contact the SEVP Response Center for assistance if needed
Confirm your SEVIS ID number matches your immigration documents
Ask your school whether your record is Active, Terminated, Completed, or Transferred