Resources
Documents
U.S. Government Websites
(general information on U.S. Homeland Security programs and issues)
(immigration forms, regulations, "hot topics" and a wealth of other information of use to international students and scholars)
(information on the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System, "SEVIS")
(U.S. Airport arrival and departure requirements)
Information on how to study in the U.S. and how to maintain your visa status.
(general information)
(comprehensive list of all U.S. embassies and consulates outside the U.S.)
(important informational and regulatory resource on travel to the U.S. and to other countries)
(complete information on the J-1 Exchange Visitor Program)
(information on U.S. income taxes, tax forms, tax treaties, etc.)
(information on eligibility and procedures for obtaining a social security card)
Credential Evaluation and Translation Services
(provides foreign language translations, "expert opinion" letters and educational credential evaluations from most educational systems of the world)
(professional association for foreign educational credential evaluators; formulates and maintains ethical standards in evaluation services; provides links to member evaluation services, each of which offers credential evaluation services to foreign nationals seeking further education, professional licensure, or employment in the U.S.)
(converts educational credentials from any country into their U.S. equivalents. WES evaluations are widely accepted and often specifically requested by academic institutions, licensing boards, employers and government agencies throughout the U.S.)
Evaluators have almost 400 years of collective experience in the evaluation of foreign educational credentials. Types of Evaluations: Undergraduate University Admissions, Graduate University Admissions, Professional Licensing, Teacher Certification and Employment and Immigration (H-1B Visas). All mailed evaluations are sent via USPS Priority Mail enabling the tracking of deliveries.