Get the free Cap-Gap Extension Request Form

International Students & Scholars Office P: 6572782787 Email: ISS Fullerton.eduCapGap Extension Request Form Submits the completed below form along with a copy of your OPT/STEM OPT EAD card and H1B

How to fill out cap-gap extension request form

How to fill out cap-gap extension request form

1. To fill out the cap-gap extension request form, follow the steps below:
2. Obtain the cap-gap extension request form from the appropriate immigration authority.
3. Read the instructions and requirements provided with the form carefully.
4. Fill in your personal information, such as your name, address, contact details, and immigration status.
5. Provide information about your employer, including their name, address, and contact details.
6. Enter details related to your H-1B petition, such as the receipt number, filing date, and approval status.
7. Fill out any additional sections or questions specific to the cap-gap extension.
8. Double-check all the information you have provided for accuracy and completeness.
9. Sign and date the form as required.
10. Submit the completed form along with any required supporting documents to the appropriate immigration authority.
11. Keep a copy of the submitted form for your records.

Who needs cap-gap extension request form?

1. Individuals who are currently in the U.S. and are beneficiaries of a timely-filed H-1B petition requesting a change of status with an employment start date of October 1st or later may need to file a cap-gap extension request form.
2. The cap-gap extension allows eligible individuals to bridge the gap between the expiration of their F-1 status and the start of their approved H-1B employment.

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What is cap-gap extension request form?

The cap-gap extension request form is a document used by F-1 students who are transitioning to H-1B status, allowing them to extend their legal stay in the United States until they can start their H-1B employment.

Who is required to file cap-gap extension request form?

F-1 students who are on OPT (Optional Practical Training) and whose employment authorization is set to expire before their H-1B status begins need to file the cap-gap extension request form.

How to fill out cap-gap extension request form?

To fill out the cap-gap extension request form, students must provide their personal information, details of their current OPT status, the date their OPT expires, and the details of the employer who filed the H-1B petition.

What is the purpose of cap-gap extension request form?

The purpose of the cap-gap extension request form is to allow eligible F-1 students to maintain their legal status while waiting for the start of their H-1B employment after the expiration of their OPT.

What information must be reported on cap-gap extension request form?

The cap-gap extension request form must report personal identification information, OPT details, the timeline of the H-1B petition, and contact information for the employer sponsoring the H-1B.