💳 Payment Information
Accepted Payment Methods
- Credit Cards: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
- Debit Cards: Visa and Mastercard debit cards
- International Cards: All major international cards accepted
Note: Prepaid cards and gift cards are not accepted.
Processing Time
- Payment Processing: Immediate (real-time)
- Confirmation Email: Within 15-30 minutes
- SEVIS Record Update: Within 1-3 hours
Tip: Save your confirmation number immediately after payment.
Receipt & Confirmation
- Instant Receipt: Displayed on screen after payment
- Email Confirmation: Sent to your registered email
- I-901 Form: Download available immediately
Important: Print or save your receipt for visa interview.
Failed Payment Recovery
- Immediate Retry: Available if payment fails
- Check Card Details: Verify expiry date and CVV
- Contact Bank: May need to authorize international transaction
Help: Contact support if payment continues to fail.
Important Reminders
One-Time Payment: SEVIS fee is paid only once per program. Do not pay multiple times.
Valid for 12 Months: Payment is valid for one year from the date of payment.
Non-Refundable: SEVIS fees cannot be refunded once processed successfully.
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Paying from outside the U.S.?
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