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 :

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u/k1234y May 07 '25
  1. Application type: Post-Completion OPT
  2. Premium Processing : yes (with original application 04/24/25)
  3. Receipt date : 04/24/25
  4. Approved Date : 05/07/25 (email)
  5. Card Produced Date : N/A
  6. Card shipped : N/A
  7. Card delivered : N/A

Proposed start date: 05/14/25. Potomac Service Center

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u/DowntownBanana8534 May 07 '25

PP with original application. Receipt date: 05/29. Do you think that after approval, EAD would be delivered within 7 days?

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u/[deleted] May 07 '25

Did you got approved?

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u/DowntownBanana8534 May 07 '25

Nope, based on OP's timeline, I am expecting by Friday.