THE STATUSCLOCK GUIDE LIBRARYA little knowledge.
A little knowledge.
A world of possibility.
Understand your options, untangle the terminology,
and feel more prepared for what comes next.
7 guides to help you move forward
FIELD GUIDE / 01A NEW BEGINNING
Study
F-1 Student Visa
Entry, maintenance, and status rules
Open the guideFIELD GUIDE / 02AFTER GRADUATION
Work
OPT & STEM OPT
Work authorization after graduation
Open the guideFIELD GUIDE / 03YOUR NEXT CAREER MOVE
Work
H-1B Work Visa
Specialty occupation visa guide
Open the guideFIELD GUIDE / 04PUTTING DOWN ROOTS
Green cards
Green Card — Employment
EB-1, EB-2 NIW, EB-2, and EB-3 paths
Open the guideFIELD GUIDE / 05CLOSER TO YOUR PEOPLE
Green cards
Green Card — Family
Petitioning for a spouse, child, or relative
Open the guideFIELD GUIDE / 06A WORLD OF EXPERIENCE
Study
J-1 Exchange Visitor
Exchange programs & two-year bar
Open the guideFIELD GUIDE / 07THERE AND BACK AGAIN
Travel
Travel Advisory
Safe travel on a visa & re-entry rules
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