I applied for OPT but my EAD is delayed. Can I start working while I wait for the card? | Immigration Question

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Violet Slater

Posted 5 months ago

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I applied for OPT but my EAD is delayed. Can I start working while I wait for the card?

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Logan Kim

Answered 5 months ago

User

No, you cannot work until the physical EAD card arrives.

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Willa Brooks

Answered 5 months ago

User

Working early is unauthorized and may cause future issues.

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Jasper Wijaya

Answered 5 months ago

User

Check USCIS processing times and raise a service request if delayed.

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