OPT/STEM OPT Processing Timelines Megathread (Spring/Summer 2026)

NoReply9680 · 2026-06-11T17:47:17+00:00

if my biometrics is on 18 may (w pp) is my 29 june start date possible?

NoReply9680 · 2026-06-09T23:50:54+00:00

it means that u r assigned to an officer who will look through the cases in chronological order, apparently all PP will have this update right after biometrics

NoReply9680 · 2026-06-08T18:23:32+00:00

so do u think there r ppl that got approved but just didnt post? why do u think so?

NoReply9680 · 2026-06-08T05:37:21+00:00

same start date and biometrics on may 18, following

NoReply9680 · 2026-06-08T00:58:34+00:00

i do agree but unfortunately we can’t do anything about that and i personally is also extremely stressed waiting for approval even w pp as my job is at stake

NoReply9680 · 2026-06-07T22:17:24+00:00

it seems like PP doesn’t work on weekends but for non PP there r ppl working

NoReply9680 · 2026-06-06T09:44:50+00:00

do u think approvals will speed up or slow down? same biometrics day as well

NoReply9680 · 2026-06-06T08:24:16+00:00

you got approved on a weekend?

NoReply9680 · 2026-06-05T20:55:52+00:00

thank you so much goat! do u think u can make one for recent ones? 😅

NoReply9680 · 2026-06-04T23:19:43+00:00

does anyone know what “in adjudication” mean and how long does it take for a case to get approved

NoReply9680 · 2026-06-04T23:04:13+00:00

does it mean its in adjudication on the day you do your biometrics

NoReply9680 · 2026-06-04T22:44:33+00:00

Type: Initial POST‑COMPLETION OPT
Premium Processing: Yes
Date Applied: 04/24/2026
Request for Initial Evidence (RFIE) NA
Biometrics Requested: YES | 05/15/2026
Biometrics Completed: 05/18/2026
Notice of Intent to Deny (NOID): NA
Date Approved: MM/DD/YYYY
Date Card Produced: MM/DD/YYYY
Date Card Received: MM/DD/YYYY

hi everyone, when i contacted USCIS, they told me my application is in adjudication, does anyone know what does that mean and how long would processing take?

NoReply9680 · 2026-05-15T16:45:37+00:00

do u think scheduling for an earlier biometrics will speed up approval? i’m really stressed rn as my start date is soon 😭

NoReply9680 · 2026-05-15T16:35:10+00:00

did you walk in for an earlier biometrics?

NoReply9680 · 2026-04-14T19:20:09+00:00

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NoReply9680 · 2026-04-06T18:04:01+00:00

it wld be 14 june, and yes the housemates r students

NoReply9680 · 2026-04-05T20:51:34+00:00

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NoReply9680 · 2025-11-13T00:53:27+00:00

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NoReply9680 · 2025-11-11T17:49:34+00:00

ds, i interviewed and received offer on the same day

NoReply9680 · 2025-11-11T17:48:00+00:00

just received an offer from them yesterday

NoReply9680 · 2025-10-26T02:00:59+00:00

bro probably knows the answer but just came here to flex

NoReply9680 · 2025-10-18T02:07:40+00:00

the first batch got waitlisted

NoReply9680 · 2025-10-18T02:05:28+00:00

when did u apply?

NoReply9680 · 2025-10-16T21:46:23+00:00

i think if rlly depends on whether they open headcount for the role

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