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OPT STEM Extension - New Employer Report
Inaccurate I-983 fee - Beginning July 8, 2024, the $100 must be paid again if you submit an inaccurate form I-983 more than once. See the chart below as an example.
*To avoid the additional fees, work with your employer to submit the I-983 correctly the first time. We have many resources available under 'OPT STEM Extension - Request' on this page to guide you on the process.
| STEM OPT Fees | Before July 8, 2024 | On or After July 8, 2024 |
| Submit STEM OPT change of employer request. | $0 | $0 |
| Submit I983 to ISS and receive a reply requesting edits (1st) | $0 | $0 |
| Submit I-983 to ISS and receive a request for edits again (2nd) | $0 | $100 |
| Submit I-983 to ISS and receive a request for edits again (3rd) | $0 | $100 |
| Total | $0 | Example: $200 (ISS requested I-983 edits 3 times) |
Students approved for 24 month OPT are required to update employer details within 10 days each time that they begin working for a new employer. Please complete the following form and submit a new form I-983 to update 24 Month OPT STEM employment details.
You must submit the I-983 final evaluation from the previous employer to ISSS@ucmo.edu along with the I-983 for the new employer to complete this request.
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