August 27, 2024 in World
USCIS UPDATES GUIDANCE FOR F/M NONIMMIGRANT STUDENT CLASSIFICATION
We are updating guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual regarding when students may be eligible for optional practical training (OPT) extensions for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields. This guidance, found in Volume 2, Part F, of the Policy Manual, also provides clarifying guidance for F/M nonimmigrant students concerning online study, school transfers, the grace …
