What are the rules on OPT and unemployment?
The law governing OPT rules and periods of unemployment are found in 8 CFR 214.2(f)(5),(10), (11), and (12) and 247a12(b)(6)(iv) and (v) and SEVP Policy Guidance 0801-01. Below are the key points relating to the OPT rules of unemployment: As of April 8, 2008, students granted post-completion OPT can only accrue up to ninety days … Read more
