Post-Graduation Employment

Post-Completion OPT

Learn how to apply for up to 12 months of Post-Completion OPT after graduation, including eligibility requirements, key deadlines, and employment rules to maintain your F-1 status.

Post-Completion OPT

STEM OPT Extension

Learn how to apply for the 24-month STEM OPT Extension, including eligibility requirements, reporting rules, and key deadlines to maintain your F-1 status.

STEM Extension

H-1B Cap-Gap Extension

Learn about eligibility requirements for the H-1B cap-gap extension and how to smoothly transition from F-1 status to H-1B status.

H-1B Cap-Gap Extension

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OPT & STEM Resources

Your comprehensive resource for OPT and STEM OPT, including Form I-765 guidance, employment reporting requirements, SEVP Portal access, premium processing options, and travel guidance.

OPT & STEM Resources