OPT
OPT Compliance: Rules for Online Courses and Distance Education in 2021
When it comes to online or distance education courses during OPT, there are specific rules and requirements that need to be followed. These include adhering to OPT rules for online…
Your Trusted Source for Accurate and Timely Updates!
Lasted OPT
STEM OPT: Essential Training Plans for OPT Extension
To qualify for a STEM OPT extension, certain types of training plans are required. These plans should provide a structured…
Extending your F-1 Visa on STEM OPT: A Guide to Extend OPT Visa
If you are on STEM OPT and want to extend your F-1 visa, there are a few steps you should…
Can I Pursue a Second Master’s or Ph.D. While on OPT?
Wondering if you can pursue a second Master's degree or a Ph.D. while on OPT? Learn about the regulations and…
International Students on STEM OPT: Travel Restrictions and OPT Visa Rules Explained
International students on STEM OPT face travel restrictions due to OPT visa rules. These restrictions may impact their ability to…
STEM OPT Reporting Requirements: How Often to Report Employment Status?
STEM OPT participants are required to report their employment status regularly, but the frequency varies depending on the OPT reporting…
Understanding Location Restrictions for OPT Employment: Work Authorization for International Students
If you are an international student seeking OPT employment, it is important to know if there are any location restrictions…
Extending OPT: Can I Extend My F-1 Visa OPT Beyond 12 Months?
Yes, you can extend your OPT beyond the standard 12 months through the OPT extension program. This program, also known…
Understanding OPT Unemployment Limits and the Consequences: STEM OPT Compliance Rules
Exceeding the 90/150-day unemployment limits on OPT/STEM OPT has serious consequences. Violating OPT compliance rules can lead to the loss…