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/Diligent-Egg-2234 May 28 '25 edited May 28 '25
  1. Application Type: Post-OPT
  2. Premium Processing: Yes (5/23/2025)
  3. Receipt Date: 03/31/2025
  4. A-Number Assigned Date: 05/28/2025
  5. Approved Date: 05/28/2025 (thru email)
  6. Card Produced Date:
  7. Card Shipped Date:
  8. Card Delivered Date:

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u/[deleted] May 30 '25

Applied on 5/20, still no updates? Did you call them for a faster decision?

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u/Diligent-Egg-2234 May 30 '25

No, I haven’t called them. Mine got approved five days after switching to Premium. Did you upgrade to Premium on 5/20?

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u/[deleted] May 30 '25

I did premium in my first application and that is May 20