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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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…
Consequences of Non-Compliance with OPT Requirements: Immigration Compliance and Student Visa Regulations
Not complying with OPT requirements can have serious consequences for international students. Failure to adhere to immigration compliance and student…
Understanding the Tax Implications of OPT for International Students with EAD
Working on OPT (Optional Practical Training) as an international student has tax implications. It is essential for international students to…
OPT Remote Work: Understanding Employment Rules and F-1 Visa Regulations
Working remotely on OPT is subject to certain restrictions. OPT employment rules and F-1 visa work regulations must be followed.
Starting Your Own Business on OPT: Work Authorization and Entrepreneurship Opportunities
Yes, you can start your own business while on OPT (Optional Practical Training) as long as you have proper work…
Essential Documentation for OPT Application: F-1 Visa OPT Requirements Explained
When applying for OPT, there are several essential documents required. These include a completed OPT application, Form I-765, copies of…
Changing from OPT to Another Visa Category: Steps for Visa Category Transition and Immigration Status Change
If you're wondering how to change your immigration status from OPT to another visa category, there are several steps you…
Understanding STEM OPT’s Impact on F-1 Visa Status & OPT Extension
STEM OPT can positively impact your F-1 visa status by allowing you to extend your Optional Practical Training (OPT) period.…