{"id":20,"date":"2018-10-04T18:31:28","date_gmt":"2018-10-04T23:31:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/immigration-updates\/?p=20"},"modified":"2018-10-04T18:32:02","modified_gmt":"2018-10-04T23:32:02","slug":"f-1-cap-gap-status-and-work-authorization-extension-only-valid-through-sept-30-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/immigration-updates\/2018\/10\/04\/f-1-cap-gap-status-and-work-authorization-extension-only-valid-through-sept-30-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"F-1 \u201cCap-gap\u201d Status and Work Authorization Extension Only Valid Through Sept. 30, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>F-1 students who have an H-1B petition that remains pending on Oct. 1, 2018, risk accruing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscis.gov\/legal-resources\/unlawful-presence-and-bars-admissibility\">unlawful presence<\/a> if they continue to work on or after Oct. 1 (unless otherwise authorized to continue employment), as their \u201ccap-gap\u201d work authorization is only valid through Sept. 30. Due to increased demand for immigration benefits . . . click on the following link for full memo\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscis.gov\/news\/alerts\/f-1-cap-gap-status-and-work-authorization-extension-only-valid-through-sept-30-2018\">https:\/\/www.uscis.gov\/news\/alerts\/f-1-cap-gap-status-and-work-authorization-extension-only-valid-through-sept-30-2018<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>F-1 students who have an H-1B petition that remains pending on Oct. 1, 2018, risk accruing unlawful presence if they continue to work on or after Oct. 1 (unless otherwise authorized to continue employment), as their \u201ccap-gap\u201d work authorization is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/immigration-updates\/2018\/10\/04\/f-1-cap-gap-status-and-work-authorization-extension-only-valid-through-sept-30-2018\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":325,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/immigration-updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/immigration-updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/immigration-updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/immigration-updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/325"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/immigration-updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/immigration-updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/immigration-updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions\/22"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/immigration-updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/immigration-updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/immigration-updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}