International graduates in the US can file for Adjustment of Status (I-485) while on OPT, without automatically losing F-1 status. However, filing signals immigrant intent, impacting travel and work. Using the I-485-based EAD ends F-1 status, making careful planning crucial for a smooth transition to permanent residency.< a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/filing-i-485-on-opt-how-it-affects-your-student-visa-and-work-options-in-the-us/articleshow/125504778.cms">READ MORE
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