APPLY FOR OPT
If you submit everything that is required, your International Student Advisor will:
To successfully e-file the I-765, you must have all documents listed under Step 1 AND your new OPT Recommended I-20 from your International Student Advisor*applications typically take three to five months to process
Optional Payment for Premium processing: USCIS offers an expedited option, called Premium Processing, for an additional fee of $1,500.
For students who choose this option and pay the fee, USCIS guarantees that within 30 days it will issue either an approval, a denial or a request for more information about the student’s application.
To apply for Premium Processing, include the following with your OPT application: