OPT Student Assessment : International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) : Texas State University

Please answer all the questions and select only one answer.

1. Optional Practical Training (OPT) is one of the benefits for F-1 international students. When is your deadline after you graduate to apply for OPT? *

a. 30 days after my program end date

b. 40 days after my program end date

c. 60 days after my program end date

d. Until my visa expires

2. After completing your studies, you have a 60-day Grace Period to do one of the following EXCEPT: *

a. Travel abroad and come back

b. Apply for OPT

c. Depart the US

d. Request a SEVIS Transfer to begin a new degree at a different institution.

3. Which of the following constitutes employment? *

a. Paid employment

b. Self-employed

c. Work for hire

d. All of the above

4. True or False: May not begin working before the EAD card start date *

a. True

b. False

5. True or False: Under OPT you can work any where from zero hours to full-time as long as it is related to area of study. *

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