How to Apply for CPT (1)

Speak with your Employer/ Company

Congratulations on your training opportunity! Please proactively communicate with your employer regarding your immigration status. CPT authorization takes 1-2 weeks for the IC to process and requires several documents.

 

Obtain a Detailed Training Description

Notify your employer/company that a Detailed Training Description is required for CPT approval. We recommend your employer uses this sample Detailed Training Description Links to an external site..

If your employer has any questions or concerns regarding required details, you may refer them to the CPT portion of our website Links to an external site..