PAYING SEVIS FEES(FOR NIGERIANS ONLY)
The I-901 form is used to transmit the fee for the F and J
nonimmigrant reporting system authorized by the Illegal Immigration reform and
Immigration Responsibility Act (IIRIRA) of 1996. Public Law 104-208, Subtitle D,
Section 641.The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) implemented rules
regarding payment of this fee on September 1, 2004. The fee to be paid by
F-1and J-1 students, as well as, J-1 scholars is $200.
The SEVIS fee must be paid and fully processed before the
applicant arrives at the consulate for the visa interview. For those individuals
who do not need a visa to enter the U.S. as a student or exchange visitor, the
fee must be paid and fully processed before applying for entry at a U.S.
port-of-entry. Having a receipt for the SEVIS fee payment will facilitate the
visa application process. We assist all Nigeria Students that are willing
to further their education in the U.S.A. to make the payment, the fee is $100.
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