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1. Gather all the necessary documents such as a completed Form I-765, your valid passport, your I-20 form with the OPT recommendation, a copy of your previous Employment Authorization Document (if applicable), and any supporting documents.
2. Fill out the Form I-765 with accurate and up-to-date information. Make sure to read the instructions carefully and provide all the required information.
3. Submit the required filing fee along with your application. You can check the USCIS website for the current fee amount and accepted payment methods.
4. Include all the supporting documents that are required for your specific situation. This may include a copy of your current visa, a copy of your previous Employment Authorization Document, a copy of your STEM degree (if applicable), etc.
5. Make a complete copy of the entire application package for your own records before mailing it to the appropriate USCIS Lockbox. You can find the correct address on the USCIS website.
6. Wait for a receipt notice from USCIS indicating that they have received your application. This usually takes a few weeks.
7. Once your application is processed, you will receive a Notice of Action (Form I-797) with a receipt number. Use this number to track the status of your application.
8. If approved, you will receive an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) which allows you to legally work in the United States under OPT.
9. Make sure to review the EAD for accuracy and keep it in a safe place. It is an important document that you may need to present to employers or immigration officials in the future.

Who needs opt application materials?

1. International students studying in the United States on an F-1 visa who wish to work in the country after completing their studies need OPT application materials.

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What is opt application materials?

Opt application materials refer to the documents and forms required for applying for Optional Practical Training (OPT) for international students in the United States.

Who is required to file opt application materials?

International students studying in the United States on an F-1 visa are required to file OPT application materials if they wish to gain work experience in their field of study.

How to fill out opt application materials?

OPT application materials can be filled out online through the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) website or by submitting paper forms by mail.

What is the purpose of opt application materials?

The purpose of OPT application materials is to request authorization for temporary employment in a field related to an international student's major area of study.

What information must be reported on opt application materials?

OPT application materials typically require information such as personal details, academic history, proposed employment details, and a certification by the designated school official.