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The document is the I-515A form issued by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, which serves as a notice to students or exchange visitors entering the United States without the required documentation. It outlines the necessary steps and documents that must be submitted within 30 days to rectify their admission status, including forms I-20 or DS-2019, I-94 records, and SEVIS fee payment evidence. The form emphasizes the importance of compliance to avoid delays in processing and potential issues with immigration status.

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Begin by entering your name in the designated fields: Last Name, First Name, and Middle Name. Ensure accuracy as this information is crucial for identification.
Fill in your Country of Citizenship and Date of Birth (DOB). These details help verify your identity and eligibility.
Input your SEVIS ID Number and Admission Number. This information is essential for tracking your status within the U.S. immigration system.
Provide your U.S. Address, including Street Number, City, State, and Zip Code. This address will be used for correspondence regarding your application.
Lastly, include your Telephone Number for any necessary follow-up communications.

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How to get certificate of eligibility for nonimmigrant student status?

Once you are accepted into an SEVP-certified school, your schools designated school official will send you a document called the Form I-20, Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant Student Status. The Form I-20 is a record of your information in the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) database

Who issues the form I-515A?

If you try to enter the U.S. without all your required documents or with unsigned or missing information, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer may deny your entry into the U.S. Alternatively, the officer might issue you a Form I-515A.

What is form I 129A?

I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker. Petitioners use this form to file on behalf of a nonimmigrant worker to come to the United States temporarily to perform services or labor, or to receive training, as an H-1B, H-2A, H-2B, H-3, L-1, O-1, O-2, P-1, P-1S, P-2, P-2S, P-3, P-3S, Q-1 or R-1 nonimmigrant worker.

Why would a form I-515A be issued to a nonimmigrant student?

As an alternative, the officer may issue you a Form I-515A, Notice to Student or Exchange Visitor. The Form I-515A allows foreign students temporary admission into the United States for 30 days while you and your DSO address your documentation issues.

What is the I-515A form?

This document allows you to have temporary admission into the United States for 30 days. To maintain your nonimmigrant student status, you must address your Form I-515A within the time provided to you.

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