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SEVIS Fee Payment Update 06/05/2009

Due to issues of fraud, students from the following countries will not be
able to pay the SEVIS fee using a credit card:

    i. Ghana
    ii. Nigeria
    iii. Cameroon
    iv. Kenya

If a student is from one of these countries, s/he will receive the following
message when paying the fee online:

"The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) is not accepting credit
card payments at this time. Please remit your payment by cashier's check,
money order or Western Union transfer. We apologize for the inconvenience
and thank you for your cooperation. If you wish to continue submitting a new
payment please click here."

If a student from a country other than those listed above receives this
message, please contact the I-901 Helpline [314-418-8833].