STEM OPT I-20 Request Form

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First Name

Middle Name

Last Name

Email Address

AAU Student ID

Please double-check your Student ID to ensure it is correct and ensure it begins with a zero (0), like this: 05555555

SEVIS ID

Phone

USA Street Address

City

State

Zip Code

Are you currently on post-completion OPT with AAU?

YesNo

What degree will you use for your 24-month STEM OPT I-20?

Degree from Academy of Art UniversityDegree from another school

When did you complete the degree that you would like to use for your 24-month STEM OPT I-20?

12-month OPT Employer:

Employer Name

Employer Address - Street

City

State

Zip Code

Employment Start Date

Please enter in this format: MM/DD/YYYY

Employment End Date

Please enter in this format: MM/DD/YYYY

Supervisor's First Name

Supervisor's Last Name

Supervisor's Phone Number

Supervisor's Email Address

24-month STEM OPT Employer:

Employer Name

Employer Address - Street

City

State

Zip Code

Employment Start Date

Please enter in this format: MM/DD/YYYY

Employment End Date

Please enter in this format: MM/DD/YYYY

Supervisor's First Name

Supervisor's Last Name

Supervisor's Phone Number

Supervisor's Email Address

Completed Form I-983

Upload a copy of completed Form I-983. You cannot submit this form without attaching this document.

Completed Form I-765

Upload a copy of completed Form I-765. You cannot submit this form without attaching this document.

Academy of Art University OPT I-20

Upload a copy of Academy of Art Unviersity OPT I-20. You cannot submit this form without attaching this document.

If you use the degree of another school to apply for the 24-month STEM OPT I-20, you are required to upload additional documents that verify your eligibility:

Diploma or Transcript from your previous school

Upload a copy of your diploma or transcript from your previous school.

Copy of your I-20 or SEVIS screenshot from your previous school

Upload a copy of your I-20 or SEVIS screenshot from your previous school.

By submitting this form, I confirm that my employment is directly related to my field of study (major) as indicated.

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