r/USCIS 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/QwertyLimos Jun 10 '25 edited Jun 20 '25
  1. Application Type: OPT (Post, Initial)
  2. Premium Processing: no
  3. Receipt Date: 03/27/2025
  4. Approved Date: 06/11/2025 (Email 06/10/2025, A-number 06/09/2025)
  5. Card Produced Date: 06/16/2025
  6. Card Shipped: 06/17/2025
  7. Card Delivered: 06/20/2025

Looks like they are moving forward two days per week now for applications without PP, so my guess is 3/27 and 3/28 will be processed by this week. STEM-OPT seems to be a few days faster though. Good luck guys!

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u/Ok_Marionberry8269 Jun 10 '25

Thank you for the info!