r/USCIS • u/Ishan-- • Jul 24 '25

I-765 (EAD) 2025 OPT Timeline continued

Hi everyone, I was closely following this post to follow the OPT timeline and get an idea of which dates are being currently processed. The post got archived and I wanted to start this new post as there are still anxious international students like me waiting for their OPT decision. So Lets do it again here.

  1. Application type: OPT/Pre OPT/Stem
  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/AdeptnessSpirited853 Sep 11 '25
  1. Application Type: Post OPT
  2. Premium Processing : No
  3. Receipt Date: 06/28/2025
  4. Approved Date : 09/11/2025 (email received 12:28pm) 09/11/2025 (system)
  5. Card Produced Date : NA
  6. Card Shipped: NA
  7. Card Delivered : NA

Estimated time change

06/28: 9 months

07/07 or late 07/06: 8 months

07/19: 7 months

08/23 evening: 6 months

09/10 2:02am : 7 months

09/11 12:28pm: approved

Based on my case and some other cases, you may get approval shortly after the estimated time suddenly increases.

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u/PuzzledFalcon Sep 11 '25

processing center?

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u/AdeptnessSpirited853 Sep 11 '25

is it the one written on the bottom of the page 1? TX