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Chart of SEVIS Fees

Listed below are SEVIS fees for F, G, J and M visas.


 Fee Required
Amount
 F-1 or F-3 academic student applying for “initial status” from outside the United States
 $100
 F-1 or F-3 academic student applying for reinstatement after being out of status more than five months
 $100
M-1 or M-3 vocational student  $100
Spouse or dependent child of F, M or J visitor (F-2, M-2, J-2)

 None*
J-1 exchange visitor, standard student or research scholar program  $100
J-1 exchange visitor violating status and cannot or does not resume status in the same program  $100
J-1 exchange visitor changing to another program or program category (such as student to research scholar)  $100
J-1 exchange visitor participating in federally sponsored program (designated G-1, G-2 or G-3)  None
J-1 exchange visitor participating in summer work/travel program  $35
J-1 exchange visitor participating in au pair program  $35
J-1 exchange visitor participating in camp counselor program  $35
Student or exchange visitors applying for a change of status to F, M or J programs  $100

*Dependents are not charged but proof of payment by the primary visa holder (F-1, J-1, M-1) is required for applications using I-20s/DS-2019s dated on or after 9/1/04.