It takes anywhere between 150 to 200 days to get a US I-765 work permit. Earlier the I-765 processing time was around 90. However, an increase in applications leading to backlogs has now caused a delay. An applicant now has to wait for 5 to 7 months as the usual I-765 processing time has gone up.
Once the submittal is received in the plan check section, the plan will require 4 to 6 weeks for review. If the package is approved, you will receive your permit and job copy of the plans and documents by mail unless otherwise specified in advance.
In most cases it is a two-step process, the minor along with the parent/guardian and employer fill out the B1-1 form and submit to the school local to the minor's address. The school district reviews the B1-1 form and issues the B1-4 (Work Permit).
Return the completed work permit application to College and Career Readiness Department (2465 Dolan Way San Pablo, CA 94806) where the work permit will be processed and typed. It usually takes 48 hours to process the Work Permit.
Summer Permits Complete and print an application for a work permit: Form CDE B1-1. The application must be complete including your parent/guardian and employer signature and date. Submit the work permit application to the work permit office at your home school site, if open, or CCTE Office.
Except in limited circumstances defined in law and summarized in the Child Labor Law Booklet, all minors under 18 years of age employed in the state of California must have a permit to work. Prior to permitting a minor to work, employers must possess a valid Permit to Employ and Work.
Return the completed work permit application to College and Career Readiness Department (2465 Dolan Way San Pablo, CA 94806) where the work permit will be processed and typed. It usually takes 48 hours to process the Work Permit.
Filing both forms together offers significant advantages in streamlining the immigration process. You can avoid the waiting period for Form I-130 approval before filing Form I-485. This approach can expedite the overall processing time, allowing you to obtain a decision on your case more quickly.
Concurrent filing of Forms I-130, I-485, I-765, and I-131 can significantly streamline the process.