5 tips for new international students preparing to study at the University of Washington including immigration guidance and services.| International Student Services
On This Page:OverviewEligibilitySummer VacationHow to ApplyGraduate Students RemindersOther Considerations Overview F-1 and J-1 regulations permit one vacation quarter each year. This is an annual exception to the full-time enrollment requirement. During your annual vacation quarter, you can: Enroll part-time or not at all (graduate students: consult your graduate program coordinator about enrollment requirements if you have an RA or TA position) Work on campus more than 20 hours per week Sta...| International Student Services
On This Page:When to ApplyEligibilityHow to Apply for STEM OPTAfter Submitting Application to USCISAfter ApprovalChange in EmploymentGrace Period We encourage students to watch the STEM OPT Video Series about the STEM OPT Extension to learn more about the benefit of their F-1 visa. When to Apply You can request your STEM OPT Extension I-20 from ISS as early as 90 days before your current 12-month OPT Employment Authorization Document (EAD) Card expiration date. USCIS must receive your STEM OP...| International Student Services
This page provides detailed guidance for F-1 students applying for Post-Completion OPT, including eligibility, application, and timeline.| International Student Services
Presidential proclamation imposes full or partial entry bans on nationals from 19 countries, restricting some F and J international students.| International Student Services
As spring quarter comes to an end, ISS shares key updates and reminders to help F-1 and J-1 students who are planning for summer.| International Student Services