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<p>OPT ਸੰਯà©à¨à¨¤ ਰਾਠਵਿੱਠਠਧਿà¨à¨¨ ਤà©à¨ à¨à©°à¨® ਤੱਠà¨à©±à¨ à¨à©à¨à¨¦à¨°à© ਪà©à¨² ਬਣਿਠਹà©à¨à¨ ਹà©à¥¤ ਮਠ2025 ਵਿੱਠà¨à©±à¨ à¨à¨¾à¨à¨à¨°à©à¨¸à¨¼à¨¨à¨² ਰਿਸਰਠਸਰਵਿਸ (CRS) ਦ੠ਸੰà¨à©à¨ª ਵਿੱਠਠਪਡà©à¨ à¨à©à¨¤à¨¾ à¨à¨¿à¨ ਸ੠à¨à¨¿ à¨à©à¨²à©°à¨¡à¨° ਸਾਲ 2024 ਵਿੱਠਦà©à¨¸à¨¼ ਵਿੱਠਲà¨à¨à¨ 1.58 ਮਿਲà©à¨ ਨ F-1 ਠਤ੠M-1 ਵਿਦਿà¨à¨°à¨¥à© ਠਤ੠ਹਾਲ ਹ੠ਦ੠à¨à©à¨°à©à¨à©à¨à¨ ਸਨ, ਠਤ੠à¨à¨¹à¨¨à¨¾à¨ ਵਿੱà¨à©à¨ ਲà¨à¨à¨ 418,781, à¨à¨¾à¨ 26 ਪà©à¨°à¨¤à©à¨¸à¨¼à¨¤, OPT ਦà©à¨à¨°à¨¾ à¨à©°à¨® à¨à¨°à¨¨ ਲਠਠਧਿà¨à¨¾à¨°à¨¤ ਸਨ।</p>
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<p>U.S. ਦ੠ਪà©à¨°à¨¤à©à¨¨à¨¿à¨§à© ਪਾਲ à¨à©à¨¸à¨° ਨ੠OPT ਪà©à¨°à©à¨à¨°à¨¾à¨® ਨà©à©° à¨à¨¤à¨® à¨à¨°à¨¨ ਲਠਮਾਰਠ2025 ਵਿੱਠà¨à©±à¨-ਹà©à¨¨à¨°à¨®à©°à¨¦ ਠਮਰà©à¨à¨¨à¨¾à¨ ਲਠਨਿਰਪੱà¨à¨¤à¨¾ à¨à¨à¨ (H.R. 2315) ਨà©à©° ਦà©à¨¬à¨¾à¨°à¨¾ ਪà©à¨¸à¨¼ à¨à©à¨¤à¨¾à¥¤ à¨à¨¹à¨¨à¨¾à¨ ਦ੠ਬਿà¨à¨¨ ਦ੠ਠਨà©à¨¸à¨¾à¨°, à¨à¨ªà©à¨à© ਠਮਰà©à¨à© à¨à¨°à¨®à¨à¨¾à¨°à©à¨à¨ ਲਠਬà©à¨à¨¨à¨¸à¨¾à¨«à¨¼à© ਪà©à¨¦à¨¾ à¨à¨°à¨¦à¨¾ ਹ੠à¨à¨¿à¨à¨à¨à¨¿ à¨à¨¹ ਵਿਦà©à¨¸à¨¼à© à¨à©à¨°à©à¨à©à¨à¨ à¨à©à¨°à©à¨à©à¨à¨¸à¨¼à¨¨ ਤà©à¨ ਬਾਠਦ ਵਧ੠ਹà©à¨ ਸਮà©à¨ ਲਠà¨à©°à¨® à¨à¨°à¨¨ ਦ੠ਯà©à¨ ਬਣਾà¨à¨à¨¦à¨¾ ਹ੠à¨à¨¦à©à¨ à¨à¨¿ à¨à¨¹à¨¨à¨¾à¨ ਦ੠ਮਾਲਠà¨à¨¹à¨¨à¨¾à¨ à¨à¨¾à¨®à¨¿à¨à¨ ਲਠਠਮਰà©à¨à© ਤਨà¨à¨¾à¨¹ à¨à©à¨à¨¸ ਦਾ à¨à©à¨à¨¤à¨¾à¨¨ à¨à¨°à¨¨à¨¾ à¨à©±à¨¡ ਦਿੰਦ੠ਹਨ।</p>
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<p>OPT ਬਹਿਸ ਵਿੱਠਸਠਤà©à¨ ਵੱਧ ਸੰਵà©à¨¦à¨¨à¨¸à¨¼à©à¨² ਤੱਤਾਠਵਿੱà¨à©à¨ à¨à©±à¨ à¨à©à¨à¨¸ à¨à¨²à¨¾à¨ ਹà©à¥¤ ਮà©à¨à©à¨¦à¨¾ ਨਿਯਮ OPT &#8216;ਤ੠ਬਹà©à¨¤ ਸਾਰ੠F-1 ਵਿਦਿà¨à¨°à¨¥à©à¨à¨ ਨà©à©° ਸਮਾà¨à¨¿à¨ ਸà©à¨°à©±à¨à¨¿à¨ ਠਤ੠ਮà©à¨¡à©à¨à©à¨ ਰ ਪà©à¨°à©à¨² à¨à©à¨à¨¸à¨¾à¨ ਤà©à¨ ਮà©à¨à¨¤ ਮੰਨਦ੠ਹਨ, à¨à©±à¨ ਨà©à¨¤à© à¨à© ਲੰਬ੠ਸਮà©à¨ ਤà©à¨ à¨à©±à¨²à© ਠਰਹ੠IRS ਮਾਰà¨à¨¦à¨°à¨¸à¨¼à¨¨ ਤà©à¨ ਪà©à¨¦à¨¾ ਹà©à©°à¨¦à© ਹ੠ਠਤ੠à¨à¨¦à©à¨ DHS ਨ੠2016 ਵਿੱਠSTEM OPT &#8216;ਤ੠ਠੰਤਿਮ ਨਿਯਮ à¨à¨¾à¨°à© à¨à©à¨¤à© ਸਨ ਤਾਠà¨à¨¸à¨¦à© ਪà©à¨¸à¨¼à¨à© à¨à©à¨¤à© à¨à¨ ਸà©à¥¤</p>
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