Navigating an Employer Audit on STEM OPT: Your Next Steps for Immigration Compliance
If your employer is undergoing an audit or investigation while you're on STEM OPT, there are several actions…
Articles by & updated by Priya Nair
Exploring Part-Time Study and Certification Programs While on OPT: Key Considerations
Considering part-time study or certification programs while on OPT? Here are key considerations to keep in mind. Whether…
How to Handle an OPT Gap When Receiving a Full-Time Job Offer with a Later Start Date
If you have a full-time job offer in your field but the start date is after your OPT…
Navigating OPT Consultancy and Project-Based Work: Addressing Immigration Work Authorization Scenarios
If you are offered a consultancy role or project-based work on OPT, you must address the situation by…
Post-Graduation Internship Opportunities Without OPT Application: Can You Still Intern After Completing Your Degree?
Yes, it is possible to do an internship after completing your degree even if you have not applied…
Health and Safety Workplace Requirements for STEM OPT Employers: Regulations and Compliance
STEM OPT employers must comply with specific health and safety workplace regulations. It is important to understand and…
Maintaining lawful status: Navigating the gap between OPT expiration and H-1B start
To maintain lawful status after your OPT (Optional Practical Training) expires and before your H-1B visa application starts,…
Mastering the OPT Job Search During a Recession: Tips for International Students
Navigating the job search and employment process during a challenging economic climate, especially for international students on OPT,…
Fulfilling OPT Requirements: Can I Have Multiple Part-Time Jobs?
Yes, you can engage in multiple part-time jobs to meet the OPT requirements. The OPT program allows international…