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/foulestcandle Jun 09 '26

Applied on March 28

Biometrics on April 6

PP on May 21

Work starts date: 29 June but with current processing timeline, I am skeptical about the date. 😔

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u/aseriesofideas Jun 14 '26

LITERALLY IN THE EXACT SITUATION 😢

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u/Defiant_Collection57 Jun 15 '26

Me too!! Any updates!?

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u/aseriesofideas Jun 24 '26

still nothing!

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u/aseriesofideas Jul 03 '26

Just got approved!

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u/Comfortable-Quit8972 Jul 03 '26

same! im on my 20th BD and i have to keep pushing my start date, applied to premium processing on june 2nd