While carrying out Post-Completion Optional Practical Training, your SEVIS record will remain active, and you must maintain your F-1 status by updating your SEVIS record and I-20 with new information, including:

  • Updating your address in SEVIS within 10 days of the move. 
  • Getting your I-20 signed every 6 months
  • Informing ISSS if your OPT employment comes to an end
  • Informing ISSS if you change to another visa status
  • Informing ISSS if you wish to transfer your SEVIS record (and I-20) to another school.

Please also be sure to inform the Alumni Office of your new contact information, by completing their form at
http://www.middlebury.edu/supporting/update/

Updated February 19, 2007