What are the limits on periods of unemployment?
• Students on post-completion OPT may have up to 90 days of unemployment. • Students who have OPT extended due to the cap gap provisions continue to be subject to the 90-day limitation on unemployment. • Students who receive a 17-month STEM OPT extension are given an additional 30 days of unemployment for a total of 120 days over their entire post-completion OPT period.