How do I qualify for off-campus employment?

To qualify for off-campus employment, you must:


• Have been in F-1 status for one academic year
• Be in good academic standing and be registered as a full-time student
• Be able to handle effectively your employment and schedule as a full-time student
• Have made a serious attempt to find on-campus work
• Be able to demonstrate that your changed circumstances are unexpected, beyond your control, and are causing financial hardship