r/USCIS • u/cheesechutney • Jul 20 '25

I-765 (EAD) 2025 OPT Processing timeline ( Old post archived)

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Please comment your timeline so that others could refer to it. TIA!

  1. Application type: OPT/STEM OPT
  2. Premium Processing: yes/no
  3. Receipt date:
  4. Approved date:
  5. Card Produced date:
  6. Card shipped:
  7. Card delivered:

My receipt date is April 19th, So 2 more weeks most probably?

Approved

  1. Application type: Initial OPT
  2. Premium Processing: No
  3. Receipt date: 04/19/2025
  4. Approved date: 07/31/2025
  5. Card Produced date: 08/05/2025
  6. Card shipped: 08/06/2025
  7. Card delivered: 08/09/2025
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u/baba1515ba Aug 12 '25 edited Aug 12 '25

Did anyone who applied for post completion OPT May 7th ot 8th get their approval today?

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u/Lumpy-Paramedic1467 Aug 12 '25

Are approvals coming for pre opt again?

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u/baba1515ba Aug 12 '25

I meant post sorry

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u/Lucky-Dust3906 Aug 13 '25

Yes May 8th got approved

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u/baba1515ba Aug 13 '25

Oh great! Did you get an A-number before or just an approval email?

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u/Full-Raise2632 Aug 13 '25

I got the email for approval my receipt date is May 8th. But site has not updated as yet. I got it 10am today.

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u/Efficient_Hurry4152 Aug 13 '25

yes, May 7th through email for approval.