Please call (850) 474 2479 in order to make an appointment with the International Student Advisor in order to submit ALL paperwork for your particular type of CPT at least two weeks prior to your employment start date. At the time of appointment please bring with you all the supporting documents listed in this handout according to your CPT category, your unexpired foreign passport and UWF I-20.

You may engage in CPT only after your SEVIS record has been updated by the advisor at the International Student Office and a SEVIS I-20 has been printed, indicating the approved employment. The endorsement will indicate the precise details of the authorized training, including the name and location of the employer, the specific start date and end date of the authorization and whether it is full-time or part-time. No USCIS approval is required.