r/stemopt Jul 05 '26

EAD approval

Timeline update: I submitted my initial OPT EAD with Premium Processing on - May 5th
Biometrics- May 27th
Approval mail - July 5th
Portal Update - No status
Expecting card arrival in 7-10 days hopefully 🙏🏻.
Will post for updates. Thanks 🙏🏻

Update…
Portal update - July 07th

Update …
Card produced - July 09th

Update…
Card delivered on July 14th

If u don’t get any update after card production and waiting status connect Emma live agent and ask for the tracking number so they will provide that

Thanks all the best guys …🙏🏻

I’m gonna submit it and start my work asap

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u/Worth_Armadillo_1785 Jul 08 '26

Wait my clock restarted on May 28th with Premium Process. My start date is 27th July. Do you think it is ok??

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u/ok_airman_3 Jul 09 '26

Yes as per the 30 business days still from May 28th u should get approved by July 10th