If you're an international student on STEM OPT, you might be wondering: Can I work 20 hours per week? The real question is—must you work at
STEM OPT Rules: Remote Work, Job Limits & Hour Requirements
If you're an international student on STEM OPT, you might be wondering: Can I work 20 hours per week? The real question is—must you work at least 20 hours per week? And the answer is yes.
In this video, Ryan Locke breaks down everything you need to know about OPT and STEM OPT work hour requirements, including: ✅ The difference between pre-completion and post-completion OPT ✅ How many hours can you work while studying vs. after graduation ✅ What happens if you have multiple employers ✅ Whether remote work is allowed under STEM OPT ✅ The key distinction between OPT and STEM OPT job requirements
Whether you're a recent graduate looking to gain practical training in the U.S. or an employer hiring international talent, understanding the rules is essential. Watch now to ensure you stay compliant and make the most of your STEM OPT work authorization.
