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Considerations for STEM OPT Students in Startups: Requirements and Opportunities

Students on STEM OPT should be aware of special considerations when working at startups. It is important to ensure that…

SEVP Portal and OPT: A Guide to International Students’ Work Authorization

The SEVP Portal is a tool for international students on OPT (Optional Practical Training) to manage their work authorization. It…

Understanding the Risks of OPT Contractor Employment: Immigration Status Challenges and Employment Regulations

Working as a contractor on OPT brings various risks and challenges to individuals' immigration status and compliance with employment regulations.…

Maintaining Legal Status While Waiting for OPT Approval

To maintain legal status while waiting for OPT approval, it is crucial to follow the OPT application process correctly. By…

OPT Eligibility: Can I Participate in Multiple OPT Periods?

Yes, it is possible to participate in multiple periods of OPT (Optional Practical Training). However, eligibility for multiple OPT periods…

Understanding the Benefits and Differences between 24-Month STEM OPT Extension and Regular OPT

The 24-month STEM OPT extension differs from regular OPT by allowing STEM graduates to work for an additional two years…

STEM OPT: Can your spouse work in the U.S. on a dependent employment visa?

If you are on STEM OPT in the U.S., your spouse can obtain an employment authorization known as a spouse…

OPT Application Timing for F-1 Visa Students: When to Apply for Post-Completion Employment?

F-1 visa students can apply for OPT before their academic program ends. However, it is recommended to apply at least…