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.

The adjustment of status is a process for applying for lawful permanent resident status or the US Green Card. (Bloomberg) USCIS has released a new version of Form I-485, Application to Register ...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Department of State (DOS) announced that beginning with the visa bulletin effective October 1, 2015, USCIS will accept for filing I-485 ...