The OPT Visa Scandal Exposes Abuse of International Students and Workers The United States' Optional Practical Training (OPT) visa program allows international students to gain temporary work authorization in their field of study.
This program, a cornerstone of US immigration policy for decades, has attracted thousands of international students each year.
However, recent revelations have exposed widespread abuse and exploitation of these students, casting a dark shadow over the OPT program's true purpose.