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Optional Practical Training (OPT) Request Form Student Care Specialist: 303-357-5833, 6399 S. Santa Fe Dr. Littleton, CO. 80120, studentcare@denverseminary.edu FAX: 303-783- 3122 Student Contact Information: Student ID: First Name: Today's Date: / / I-20 Issued Program End Date: / / Current Address: Address while on OPT*: Street Address: Middle Name: Last Name: City: State: ZIP: ❑ same as above I do not know yet City: my new address will be: State: ZIP: *Please note that on-campus housing is not available for post-completion OPT. A full review of OPT options and regulations can be found on www.ice.gov. Please read and familiarize yourself with these regulations and the timeline of your required next steps prior to completing this form. Your complete application for post- completion OPT must be received by USCIS before the end of your 60-day grace period (post-program end date). This request form is only the first step in the application process. You may submit your application as early as 90 days before your program end date. Required to Report While on OPT, you are required to report, in writing and within 10 days of change, the following information to a DSO: 1) Change in your legal name 2) Change in your U.S. home address 3) Changes in employment or interruption of employment (note: total days of unemployment during OPT is limited to 90 days) OPT Types and Eligibility: What type of OPT are you applying for: ❑ Pre-Completion OPT (prior to your program end date, must be part-time) ❑ Post-Completion OPT (after your program end date, must be full-time) Have you completed one year of your (degree-seeking) program prior to the anticipated start of your OPT? Yes No Have you ever participated in OPT, whether at Denver Seminary or through any other institution? Yes No If your answer is yes, please describe your OPT experience: Start date of previous OPT: End date of previous OPT: What is your preferred start date for your OPT?* month: /date: /year: *Your official start date will be assigned by USCIS once your OPT is officially approved. You are not allowed to begin working until the official start date determined by USCIS.