- CIP Codes and OPT extension to 29 months for STEM students
- OPT Regulation Changes Effective 4/8/2008
- H-1B Cap Update
- 29 month OPT - final interim rule PENDING
- Continuing Students: Fall Registration Week
- Are you graduating in May?
- Curricular Practical Training
- Spring Break Travel Advice
- Tax Filing Info for Foreign Students
- Tax Filing Info for Foreign J Scholars
- Non-Resident Tax Services at Carnegie Mellon
- H1B Cap Update for Fiscal Year 09
- OPT Sessions for Spring Graduates
- International Student Responsibilities
Announcements
Office of International Education
Obtaining A Social Security Number
As with all employees in the US, employees in H1B status must have a valid US social security number in order to work and be paid in the US. Instructions and applications for the social security number are available in the OIE, Warner 3rd floor, or visit the Additional Resources section of this site.
Last Updated On: September 5th, 2006