Shipping OPT Applications (I-765 forms) to USCIS 01 UEMS System Sign in to your UEMS account or create one if you do not already have one. Select the option to ship to USCIS. Select Receiver Fill Out The Form Select, Print & Ship Fill out the form information, making sure to select the proper USCIS location. Select the carrier you want to use, pay for the shipment and print the label. Then all you need to do is ship the documents. Submit OPT Application to ISS office. Receive your new I-20 and ship OPT/I-765 form to USCIS USCIS Processes the form USCIS ships EAD card back 1-2 weeks (Approx.) 1-4 days 3-4 months (Approx.) 1-4 days Receive EAD card Approximate Total Time: 99 Days (3.3 Months) - 142 Days (4.7 Months) How long does the OPT process take? (Note: The time it takes your university to prcess your OPT application will vary) UEMS allows students to send their OPT (I-765 Forms) to the USCIS office. Students can choose their carrier, what type of delivery (next day, 2-day, etc.), and ship using eShipGlobal’s discounted rates. Ship expedited at a lower cost with UEMS 02 03 04 Start shipping through UEMS at: http://study.eshipglobal.com