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Individuals can file 11 USCIS forms online, which can all be found on the Forms Available to File Online page. To file these forms online, individuals must first create a USCIS online account at myaccount.uscis.gov. This free account allows them to:
- Submit their forms;
- Pay their fees;
- Track the status of their case;
- Communicate with USCIS through a secure inbox; and
- Respond to Requests for Evidence.
USCIS continues to accept the latest paper version of these forms by mail.
Paper Filing:
Send your complete OPT application with fee to USCIS, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services.
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- Updates must be made within 10 days of the change occurring.
- Students receive an email directly from SEVP with instructions to activate the portal account.
- The SEVP portal will email you on the start date listed on your EAD card.
- If you do not receive an email, email a copy of your Employment Authorization Document (EAD) to international@uwf.edu.
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