April 22, 2008
Student-Visa Fees to Support Federal Surveillance Program Could Double
Washington
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security plans to roughly double the fees, to as much as $200, that visiting international students must pay in order to upgrade a federal surveillance program that monitors those students' activities.
The increased fees for international visitors applying for student, exchange-visitor, or similar nonimmigrant visas (in categories known as F, J, or M visas) were outlined in Monday's
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