Delays have been reported between the approval of a client’s I-765 or I-485 and the client’s receipt of the employment authorization document (EAD) or lawful permanent resident card.

After you have reviewed the information, start your online I-765 application (next step). Current mailing address: this should be a valid address where you can receive your STEM OPT application ...

The online I-765 application is available ONLY for F-1 students applying ... this should be a valid address where you can receive your OPT application materials including the mailed paper receipt ...

In some instances, automatic renewals are appropriate. Automatically re-issue I-765 renewal receipt notices for every applicant eligible for an automatic extension clearly indicating that their ...