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The document provides a detailed guide for F-1 students at California State University Channel Islands on how to apply for an Optional Practical Training (OPT) STEM extension. It outlines the steps to prepare and submit application materials, including necessary forms and documentation, as well as mailing instructions. The document emphasizes the importance of timely application submission, maintaining health insurance, and reporting any changes in employment or personal information to the Center for International Affairs (CIA). Additionally, it explains eligibility criteria and responsibilities during the OPT period.

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What is F-1 optional practical training OPT?

OPT (Optional Practical Training) is a benefit available to international students in F-1 immigration status who are enrolled in, or completing, a degree program in the United States. This employment can be used: Before completion of studies during an annual vacation or leave term. After completion of studies.

Who is eligible for OPT-in in the USA?

Optional practical training (OPT) is a valuable opportunity for international students, enabling them to experience temporary employment during their studies. Participating in OPT allows these students to make connections with potential employers and gain on-the-job experience in their major area of study.

What is F 1 optional practical training?

California State University-Channel Islands received 10,420 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 12.7% annual growth. Out of those 10,420 applicants, 9,342 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 89.7% acceptance rate.

Can you stay in the US after OPT?

Optional Practical Training (OPT) is 12-month work authorization available to F-1 international students who have been full-time students for at least two consecutive semesters and plan to seek employment in the United States in their fields of study.

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