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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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Understanding the OPT Grace Period and Post-OPT Status for F-1 Visa Holders
The OPT grace period is a time frame after the expiration of an F-1 student's Optional Practical Training (OPT) status,…
Understanding the 90-Day Unemployment Rule for OPT Students on F-1 Visa
The 90-day unemployment rule is a regulation that affects OPT students on F-1 visas. After graduation, OPT students have 90…
Smoothly Process Your OPT or STEM OPT Extension: Tips for Immigration Document Processing
To ensure a smooth processing of your OPT or STEM OPT extension, make sure you submit your immigration documentation correctly…
Taking a Gap Year Before Starting OPT: Is it Possible?
Wondering if you can take a gap year after completing your studies before starting OPT? The answer is yes! Taking…
Understanding the Designated School Official (DSO) role in the OPT process for international students with visas.
The Designated School Official (DSO) plays a crucial role in the OPT process for international students on a visa. They…
Understanding the Impact of Part-Time OPT on Duration and Eligibility Rules
Part-time OPT can affect the total allowed OPT duration. It is important to understand the eligibility rules and how part-time…
Can I Change Field of Work on STEM OPT Visa? OPT Visa Regulations Explained
Yes, you can change your field of work while on STEM OPT. However, you must ensure that the new position…
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…