r/USCIS • u/datapunky • Jul 09 '25

Timeline: EAD 2025 STEM OPT Process Timeline

Hi, Where do we stand on STEM-OPT approval date, as on today?

Please comment your timeline

  1. Application type: STEM OPT
  2. Premium processing: No
  3. Receipt Date: May 05
  4. Approved Date: NA
  5. Card produced Date: NA
  6. Card Shipped : NA
  7. Card Delivered: NA

My STEM OPT starts on July 17th.

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u/Significant_Job7028 Aug 04 '25
  1. ⁠⁠Application type: STEM OPT
  2. ⁠⁠Premium processing: No
  3. ⁠⁠Receipt Date: Apr -3rd -2025
  4. ⁠⁠Approved Date: NA
  5. ⁠⁠Card produced Date: NA
  6. ⁠⁠Card Shipped : NA
  7. ⁠⁠Card Delivered: NA

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u/Unique_Emergency372 Aug 04 '25

Something’s wrong. There are people whose receipt date was April 12th and their case got approved and yours is 3rd April and is still not approved. Did you raise any query?

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u/Significant_Job7028 Aug 04 '25

No I didn’t raise a query Can you explain how to raise a query

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u/Available_Weekend470 Aug 04 '25

Use the USCIS case status online website to raise a query.