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What if I am a returning to the United States to continue my studies?
Continuing students do not have to pay the SEVIS I-901 fee when returning to United States or applying for a visa to return to the United States after:
• An absence of less than five months to continue the same program of study
• Completing authorized overseas study as part of the current program (this absence may exceed five months)
• An absence of less than five months to continue the same program of study
• Completing authorized overseas study as part of the current program (this absence may exceed five months)
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