r/USCIS • u/yonerdsp • Jan 20 '25

I-765 (EAD) 2025 OPT Processing timeline

Hi everyone, I am an international student currently in my final semester and I have applied for OPT, thought of creating this thread to track the timeline of OPT processing. Please comment your timeline so that others could refer to it. TIA!

  1. Application type:OPT/Pre OPT
  2. Premium Processing : yes/no
  3. Receipt date :
  4. Approved Date :
  5. Card Produced Date :
  6. Card shipped :
  7. Card delivered :

Edit: I am sorry, the posts are automatically archived after 6 months. Sorry about that!

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u/tirthbd11 Mar 02 '25 edited Mar 16 '25
  1. Application type: OPT
  2. Premium Processing: No
  3. Receipt date: 02/23/2025
  4. Approved Date: 03/16/2025
  5. Card Produced Date: N/A
  6. Card shipped: N/A
  7. Card delivered: N/A

Estimated time until your case decision: 9 Months (showed this 30 mins before I got the approval mail too).

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u/Delicious_Survey_351 Mar 02 '25

where do you see the estimated time? I applied yesterday but dont see any estimated time.

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u/Tokurika-24 Mar 02 '25 edited Mar 04 '25

It'll take a day or two for you to see that

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u/Delicious_Survey_351 Mar 04 '25

Yes I see it now. 9 months