Office of International Students and Scholars
120 Fitzgerald Student Services Building/0074
Reno, Nevada 89557
Tel.: (775) 784-6874 Fax: (775) 327-5845
oiss@unr.edu
OPT UPDATE FORM - 12-MONTH
Update your information within 10 days of any changes. Unless otherwise noted, all fields are required.
If you have multiple employers, submit a separate form for each additional employer.
o Post-completion OPT is a full-time work authorization, you must work at least 20 hours/week.
o 90 days of unemployment are allowed during the total 12-month OPT period.
Fax, scan and email to oiss@unr.edu, or bring the completed form to OISS.
If your mailing and/or physical address or permanent address changed, submit a
Change of Address
Form.
Last Name: _____________________________________
First Name: __________________________________
NSHE ID: ______________________________________
SEVIS ID: N __________________________________
Telephone: _____________________________________
Email: _______________________________________
Current OPT EAD Start Date: _____________________
Current OPT EAD End Date: _____________________
I am unemployed. Dates of unemployment: Start: ___________________
End (if known): ___________________
I am employed I have changed employers I have added an employer. Fill out employer’s information below.
Dates of employment: Start: _______________________
End (if known): _______________________
Employer (Company/Institution) Name: _________________________________________________________________
Employer Identification Number (EIN): _____-__________________
(Also known as a Federal Tax Identification Number, is a 9-digit number the IRS uses to identify the company)
Is this your primary employer (you may only have 1 primary employer)? Yes No
Job Title: ________________________________________________________ Are you Self Employed? Yes No
Address Line 1/Department Name: ____________________________________________________________________
Address Line 2: ____________________________________________________________________________________
City: ___________________________________
State: _______________
Zip Code: ________________
Employment Type: Full-time (20 hours or more/week) Part-time (less than 20 hours/week – need to have more than
1 employer to maintain status) Volunteer (at least 20 hours/week considered full-time)
How does the employment relate to your program of study? _________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Notes: ___________________________________________________________________________________________
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I want a new I-20 with the new employer information. I will pick it up. Please mail it to me - submit a
Shipping
for us to mail the I-20 to you. Someone will pick it up for me – submit the
Request Form
Authorization to Release
Information. We will email you when the I-20 is ready or has been mailed. Allow at least 2 business days.
Signature: ____________________________________________________
Date: _______________________
OISS USE
ISSM: _________________________
SEVIS: ____________________________
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