OPT
Important Dates for F-1 Students on OPT in the U.S.
F-1 students on OPT must track key dates: apply 90 days before or within 60 days after program end, as OPT begins post-program. Maintain legal status by reporting to DSO…
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OPT Benefits for International Students
OPT provides international students with practical work experience in their field, enhancing skills and career prospects while contributing to the…
Common OPT Application Mistakes to Avoid
To avoid OPT application mistakes, adhere to the timing: apply 90 days before to 60 days after your program end…
F-1 Visa to Green Card Process Timeline for Indian Students
To obtain an F-1 visa, get accepted to an SEVP-certified U.S. school, pay the SEVIS fee, complete Form DS-160, schedule…
OPT Rules: Does the 5-Month Rule Apply to Remote Work from Different Country?
The 5-month rule for F-1 students mandates that a student's SEVIS record will be terminated if out of status or…
Relief for Indian Students Caught in US OPT Fraud Case
Indian international students impacted by an OPT Fraud now have second chance to work in US after sanctions lifted by…
Updating I-94 with New Passport Information on F1-OPT Status
To update your I-94 after renewing your passport on F1-OPT, follow the step-by-step process outlined by the U.S. Customs and…
Lost OPT Card: Steps to Replace It and Maintain Legal Status
Lost your OPT card? Don't panic. Avoid illegal status by applying for an OPT replacement. Know the process to regain…
OPT Tax Filing Mistakes: Impact on H-1B Process – What You Need to Know!
Failure to file taxes during OPT could affect H-1B application. Ensure tax compliance to avoid complications in the immigration process.