Eligibility for Optional Practical Training (OPT)

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To be eligible for OPT, you must:

  • be graduating in 90 days 
  • be in valid F-1 status
  • have been enrolled in a full course of study for one academic year or will complete one academic year by the date the OPT approval begins
  • have not been authorized for 365 days or more of full-time CPT
  • have not previously completed 12 months of OPT at the same degree level

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Article ID: 858
Created
Thu 6/8/23 12:24 PM
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Thu 6/8/23 12:24 PM