SEVIS Archives - Rose Immigration Law Firm, PLC https://roseimmigration.com/tag/sevis/ We help corporate and individual clients from every corner of the world. Thu, 27 Oct 2016 01:34:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7 Attention 17-month STEM OPT Students and Employers https://roseimmigration.com/attention-17-month-stem-opt-students-and-employers/ Thu, 04 Aug 2016 09:35:19 +0000 http://www.roseimmigration.com/?p=2343 The last day for STEM OPT students to apply for an additional 7 months of STEM OPT is August 8th. To qualify for the 7-month extension, the student must: • Be currently working on a STEM OPT 17-month extension; • Request the additional 7 months by filing Form I-765 no later than August 8, 2016, […]

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]]> The last day for STEM OPT students to apply for an additional 7 months of STEM OPT is August 8th. To qualify for the 7-month extension, the student must:

• Be currently working on a STEM OPT 17-month extension;
• Request the additional 7 months by filing Form I-765 no later than August 8, 2016, but within 60 days of the date the DSO entered in SEVIS the recommendation for the 24-month OPT extension;
• Have at least 150 days of valid employment authorization remaining when filing Form I-765; and
• Meet all requirements of the 24-month STEM OPT extension requirements. The employer and DSO also must meet these requirements.

Contact us at Rose Immigration Law Firm to apply immediately for the remaining 7 months of STEM OPT.

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