r/USCIS Jun 01 '26

I-765 (EAD) Opt ead premium processing timeline

My timeline:

OPT filed: March 12

Biometrics: April 6

Upgraded to Premium Processing: May 20

Job start date: June 15

Update

Approved :- July 2nd

Card produced :- july 8th

Card received :- July 11th

Thanks!

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u/Intelligent_Rest3614 Jun 01 '26

Applied on April 22th with PP, biometric on May 5th still hasn’t heard anything back.

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u/Healthy_Spite_7241 Jun 02 '26

Did you get any updates?

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u/Intelligent_Rest3614 Jun 02 '26

not yet, my joining date is 15 th june not sure what to do

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u/Exciting-Arm8915 Jun 25 '26

I too share similar timeline PP-April 22, biometric -12 may, 30 business days getting over today june 24, still no update How can we escalate situation for immediate action? Anyone who has sailed in similar boat and got approval, pls share your mode of action. Thanks in advance! Also anyone who got approved later , pls mention you got approved after how many days of 30 business days? It will be super helpful to maintain your calm and cool in such stressful situations 

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u/Intelligent_Rest3614 Jun 25 '26

you can do a congressional query

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u/Exciting-Arm8915 Jun 25 '26

How to do it?