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- Check that the Form I-765 is complete, signed in blue ink and dated.
- Make certain that the copies of all Forms I-20 are signed and dated.
- Double check that your application includes all items on the STEM OPT Application Checklist.
- Make a complete copy of your application for your records.
If your address on the I-765 is in Florida, mail the complete application to:
USCIS Texas Service Center
P.O. Box 660867
Dallas, TX 75266
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Where to send the application:
We recommend that you send your complete application by the United States Postal Service (USPS) by Priority Mail so that you have a tracking number.
Please see the USCIS website for the address: https://www.uscis.gov/i-765-addresses
- See the section for Foreign Students and search for F-1 Optional Practical Training (OPT).
- International Programs recommends the United States Postal Service to ship these documents.
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- If you submit your application near the deadline (60 days after your program end date), be aware of shipping timelines and select overnight service with the United States Postal Service
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STEM OPT Application Checklist of Required Documentation
After you receive your I-20 with STEM OPT recommendation, compile your documents to send to USCIS.
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