hey there. i am an F1 student and i would like to know if i dont attend school for a summer progamme will i still be eligible for opt after nine months. if yes, can i study while doing my opt or do i have to wait until i am completely finished with school. and another thing, i have been dating this guy for 3 months now and things seem to be getting really serious, am i allowed to marry him if he asks? and will i be able to stay here legally?
nutshell- do i have to be attending classes for nine months before i qualify for opt
- can i still attend school during opt?
- can i get married if he asks?
- can i stay here legally?
- what must i do?