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Does work under sever economic hardship affect my eligibility to apply for OPT or to work on campus?

April 26, 2017affect campus Economic eligibility hardship opt sever

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Does work under sever economic hardship affect my eligibility to apply for OPT or to work on campus?

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No. This type of work does not count toward the 20 hour per week on-campus maximum. In other words, you may still work 20 hours per week on campus and also work off campus using your severe economic hardship authorization. It also does not affect your eligibility for optional practical training.