OPT & STEM OPT Fee Changes

Important Information

March 26, 2024

Effective April 1st, 2024
The fee for the I-765 online Application for Employment Authorization for F-1 OPT and STEM OPT Extension will increase from $410 to $470.

The fee for the I-765 paper Application for Employment Authorization for F-1 OPT and STEM OPT Extension will increase from $410 to $520.

Effective February 26, 2024
The Premium Processing service fee for expediting the I-765 applications for OPT and STEM Extensions will increase from $1,500 to $1,685.