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“Date of Birth Was Updated”on your I-765 · Work permit (EAD)

USCIS corrected the date of birth in your work permit case.
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WHICH STEP ARE YOU ON?
Receipt notice
Biometrics (if required)
Decision
Card produced and mailed

What to do, in 3 steps

Check that the new date is exactly right.
Use the same date on all future forms.
Keep the birth certificate or document that supports it.
17months
14 to 17 monthsTypical time for a complete I-765. USCIS published times. Typical ranges, never an exact date.
In this statusThis is a quick update; the case usually moves on to its next step.

What it means for your I-765

USCIS corrected the date of birth in your work permit case. That date prints on the EAD card and must match your other IDs for the I-9 and Social Security. If a card was already printed with the wrong date, ask about a corrected card.

In general, on any form:

USCIS changed the date of birth on your case record. This usually follows a correction request or new evidence. Your case continues with the corrected date. Any card or notice should now show it.

Avoid these mistakes

Mixing day and month order on forms.
Not checking the final card.

Quick questions

What does "Date of Birth Was Updated" mean on an I-765?

USCIS corrected the date of birth in your work permit case. That date prints on the EAD card and must match your other IDs for the I-9 and Social Security. If a card was already printed with the wrong date, ask about a corrected card.

Why was my date of birth updated?

Usually because of a correction request or a document showing the right date.

Will this delay my case?

Usually not much.

What if it is still wrong?

Contact USCIS with your birth certificate or passport.

How long does an I-765 take?

The typical range published by USCIS is 14 to 17 months. It depends on the office and your case; it is not an exact date.

Other statuses of your I-765

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This same status on other forms

AI-assisted explanation based on the official USCIS status, reviewed by CaseAlerta. Not legal advice. Times are typical ranges, never an exact date.