The Trump administration has increased unannounced site visits for nearly 100,000 Indian students on the OPT programme in the US, particularly those on STEM-OPT extensions. USCIS and ICE officers are inspecting both workplaces and student residences to verify compliance with visa regulations. Attorneys report a rise in Requests for Evidence (RFEs) and advise students and employers to maintain accurate records and promptly update employment or address changes to avoid jeopardising F-1 visa status.
Trump targets 100,000 Indian OPT students in US with rising site visits
