What are the Eligibility Requirements for F-1 Optional Practical Training?
A. To be eligible to apply for optional practical training, you must: -have been in full time student status for at least one full academic year preceding the submission of your OPT application -be maintaining valid F-1 status at the time of the application, and -intend to work in a position directly related to your major field of study.
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