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Effective May 10, 2016, STEM OPT Work Permits Expanded
May 10, 2016 The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has amended its F–1 nonimmigrant student visa regulations on optional practical training (OPT) for students with degrees in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) from U.S. institutions of higher education. Specifically, the final rule allows such F–1 STEM students who have elected to pursue 12 months […]
By Morris Deutsch | Published May 11, 2016 | Posted in Immigration, Immigration News | Tagged applying for immigration, Congress on immigration, employment-based immigration, foreign workers, H-1B, immigration application, OPT, Students F-1, work permits | Leave a comment
