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USCIS announced the expansion of its premium processing service to include certain F1 students seeking OPT and STEM OPT. OPT employment authorization provides eligible F1 students to apply for up to 12 months of temporary employment related to their field of study.
This week, the Global Immigration team at Smith Stone Walters would like to highlight the following recent updates from Australia, Canada, Germany…
USCIS expands premium processing for certain F-1 studentsNew online-filing procedures announced for F-1 students seeking OPT or STEM OPT extensions
On March 6, 2023, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced "the expansion of premium processing for certain F-1 students seeking Optional Practical Training (OPT) and F-1 students seeking science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) OPT extensions."
USCIS now offers online premium processing for F-1 students seeking OPT.