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USCIS To Begin Accepting Premium Processing for OPT and STEM OPT Extensions

USCIS To Begin Accepting Premium Processing for OPT and STEM OPT Extensions

March 6, 2023

Today, the USCIS announced a further expansion of premium processing, now to include Form I-765 Applications for Employment Authorization (EADs) for Optional Practical Training (OPT) or STEM OPT Extensions. The premium processing expansion will be phased in:

  • Beginning March 6, 2023, the USCIS will accept Form I-907 Request for Premium Processsing Service from F-1 students who have a pending Form I-765.
  • Beginning April 3, 2023, the USCIS will accept Form I-907 Request for Premium Processing filed concurrently with a new Form I-765.  

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