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This form is designed for students to apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT), which allows F-1 visa students to engage in employment related to their field of study. It includes sections for student information, academic advisor certification, and attestation of understanding regarding OPT regulations and responsibilities.

How to fill out opt recommendation form

How to fill out opt recommendation form

1. Obtain the OPT recommendation form from your designated school official (DSO) or university's website.
2. Fill in your personal information, including your full name, student ID number, and contact information.
3. Indicate the type of OPT you are applying for (Pre-completion or Post-completion OPT).
4. Provide your program of study and expected graduation date.
5. Specify the dates you intend to start and end your OPT.
6. Include any previous OPT applications you have submitted, if applicable.
7. Review the form for any errors or omissions.
8. Submit the completed form to your DSO for their review and signature.

Who needs opt recommendation form?

1. International students on F-1 visas who are seeking Optional Practical Training (OPT) after completing their degree.

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What is opt recommendation form?

The OPT Recommendation Form is a document required by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) that allows eligible international students to apply for Optional Practical Training after completing their studies.

Who is required to file opt recommendation form?

Students on F-1 visas who wish to apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT) are required to file the OPT Recommendation Form.

How to fill out opt recommendation form?

To fill out the OPT Recommendation Form, students need to provide their personal details, academic information, and the desired dates for OPT. They may also need to obtain a recommendation from their designated school official (DSO).

What is the purpose of opt recommendation form?

The purpose of the OPT Recommendation Form is to signal the student's intention to participate in Optional Practical Training and to ensure that their application is processed correctly by USCIS.

What information must be reported on opt recommendation form?

The OPT Recommendation Form typically requires information such as the student's name, SEVIS ID, degree program, anticipated graduation date, and the requested start and end dates for OPT.