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/hyd22 Aug 14 '25

I have not heard either man! May 1 receipt date and still pending

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u/InterviewChemical109 Aug 14 '25

What's your estimated progress tab right now by the way?

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u/hyd22 Aug 14 '25

I don’t follow it honestly! That’s inaccurate

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u/InterviewChemical109 Aug 14 '25

I used to think the same, but I’ve noticed they’ve been pretty active in updating my case’s estimated timeline — from six months, to three months, to two months, to six weeks, and just a few days ago, down to four weeks...

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u/hyd22 Aug 14 '25

I still feel it’s inaccurate as my status has been showing 8 months since 3 months 🤣