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Resource Page/Site Contents
 
Sections within this page:

- Georgia

- Federal Government Agency and Departmental Homepages.......

- Code of Federal Regulations / Federal Register

- Department of Homeland Security
.....- U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
.....- U.S. Border and Customs Enforcement (USBCE)
.....- U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement (USICE)
..........- SEVIS

- U.S. Department of State

- U.S. Department of Eduation

- U.S. Department of Justice

- U.S. Department of Labor

- U.S. Internal Revenue Service

- U.S. Social Securtiy Administration

Sections linked to this page:

- Admissions

- Community Programming

- Crisis Management

- Int'l. and Educational Organizations

- Job Listings

- Study or Work Abroad

- TESOL Administrators and Teachers

- Travel

- University System of Georgia

Georgia
 
- State of Georgia Home Page

- Georgia Public Library Directory

- Governor's Office of Consumer Affairs...........................................

- Georgia Senate Resolution 1141
 

Health Clinic Resources / Immunizations
- County Public Health Office Listing
- "Find a Health Center" Search Engine

Department of Driver Services (DDS)
- Search Page for Location of DDS Services
- Requirements for Driver's License Issuance
- DDS Forms and Manuals
- DDS: 2009 Driver's Manual

Driving in Georgia with an International License
- DDS Law Enforcement Update, Winter 2007
- DDS Law Enforcement Update, Summer 2006

DDS Meetings with GAIE
- May 14, 2008 Meeting Notes
- USICE Input: see "DMV Fact Sheet"

Other DDS Functions
- Applying for a Georgia ID Card

Federal Government Agency and Departmental Homepages
 
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...................................
- U.S. Department of Education
- U.S. Department of Justice
- U.S. Department of Labor
- U.S. Department of State
- U.S. Internal Revenue Service
- U.S. Social Security Administration

- First Gov (all-in-one site for the U.S. federal government)

Federal Government Sites - Legal Basis
 
Code of Federal Regulations
- Full Archive
- Title 8, Part 212: Documentary Requirements/Nonimmigrants....
- Title 8, Part 214: Nonimmigrant Classes
- 8 CFR 214.3: Petitions for Approval of Schools
- 8 CFR 214.2 (f): Academic and Language Students
- 8 CFR 214.2 (m): Vocational Students
- Title 8, Part 274a: Control of Employment of Aliens
Federal Register
- Government Printing Office Archive
- Public Inspection List (FR rules to be published tomorrow)

Homeland Security.......................................SEVIS
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- DHS Homepage
- U.S. VISIT Program
- U.S. VISIT Fact Sheet
- U.S. VISIT Multilingual Videos and Brochure
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.....U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
.....- USCIS Homepage
.....- Local District Office (Atlanta) 
.....- Regional Service Center (Texas)
.....- Regional Service Center (Vermont)
.....- Public Information Releases

.....USCIS Forms and Application Status:
.....- Case Status Via Receipt Number Search
.....- Current Forms and Fees
.....- EAD Photo Specifications; Headcoverings
.....- Fax Inquiry Form
.....- Form I-901 (for manual payment)
.....- Form I-901 SEVIS Fee Information

.....U.S. Customs and Border Protection (USCBP)
.....- USCBP Homepage
.....- Exchange visitor U.S. port of entry arrival info.
.....- F-1 student U.S. port of entry arrival info.

.....U.S Immigration Customs and Enforcement (USICE)............
.....- USICE Homepage
.....- Schools and Programs
.....- Becoming a Nonimmigrant Student (2/9/09)
.....- DHS SEVIS Travel Reminder (1/05/09)
.....- F-1 Re-entry FAQ (1/05/09)
.....- M-1 Re-entry FAQ (1/05/09)
.....- F-1 Transfers FAQ (1/02/09)

.....Special Registration
.....- Special Registration (ICE page)
.....- Special Registration (archive page)
.....- Change of Address: AR-11SR

Student Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS):
.....- Help Desk E-mail
.....- SEVIS Related Contact Info. at USICE
.....- Batch File Transfer Processing
.....- RTI Location
.....- Fee Form I-901 (manual payment)
.....- Fee Payment Site (electronic payment)
.....- Fee Fact Sheet
.....- Fee Frequently Asked Questions
.....- Re-Certification and Fee Rule

SEVIS II
....- Introduction to SEVIS II
.....- SEVIS II Batch-File Processing
....- NAFSA Compilation of SEVP Documents

Special Guidance
.....- Emergency Evacuation Tips for
.......Foreign Students/Schools
.....- F/M Students Impacted by Hurricane Katrina
.....- Schools Impacted by Hurricane Katrina

SEVIS J-1Guidance and Other Helpful Info.
.....- J Visa Exchange Program
.....- 212(e) Flowchart
.....- No Objection Letter Flowchart
.....- DOS 212(e) Waiver Site
.....- DOS 212(e) Waiver Instructions

Federal Info. Processing Standards (FIPS) Codes
.....- Areas of Special Sovereignty
.....- Independent States
.....- J Visa Subject/Field Codes

Supporting SEVP/SEVIS Resources from NAFSA/GAIE
.....- SEVIS Resources
.....- CIPP-RR Contact and Resource Page - Region VII
.....- Regulatory Information from NAFSA

U.S. Department of State
- DOS Homepage
- Diversity Visa Lottery 2011 Instructions
- U.S. Educational and Cultural Affair (USECA)
- The Exchange Visitor Program
- U.S. Consular Affairs
- U.S. Embassies and Other Diplomatic Missions................................
- Third Country Visa Applications - Canada/Mexico
- Education USA
- Visa Services
.....- Student Visas
.....- Nonimmigrant Visas; Electronic Visa Application
.....- NSEERS: Leaving the U.S.

U.S. Department of Education
- Dept. of Education Homepage
- Federal Register Announcements, Grant Listings

U.S.  Department of Justice
- DOJ Homepage

U.S. Department of Labor
- DOL Homepage
- Foreign Labor Certifications; LCAs On-Line

U.S. Internal Revenue Service
- IRS Homepage
- Self-Help Tax Site for Non-Immigrants (courtesy of the Univ. of Texas at Austin)

U.S. Social Security Administration
- Social Security Administration On-Line
- Information for International Students