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EAD approval
02/08/23 -Submission to Uscis 02/18/23 -Biometrics Notice Online- 02/22/23- Walk in Biometrics chicago, no question asked 04/24/23- First expedite request through phone with Emma 04/28/23-Email from USCIS asking to fax evidence 05/01/23- Faxed evidence using efax 30 day free trial 05/22/23- Chatted with emma to follow up on expedite and she suggested to request another expedite request since the first was still pending with an officer 05/25/23- Email from USCIS asking to fax evidence 05/26/23- Faxed evidence to Uscis 06/07/23- Logged into USCIS to find my i-131 closed, Panicked then searched this forum and they suggest checking documents section. Found Combo approval. 06/08/23- Chatted emma asking for confirmation as EAD status was still actively reviewing and they confirmed approval notice had been mailed out that day and to wait upto 30 days (infriendly emma) 06/12/23- Received mailed approval notice 06/13/23- Status changed from actively reviewing to card produced at 10pm 06/14/23 - Asked emma for status update and she gave me tracking number(friendly emma). Card shipped later that evening 06/16/23- Card delivered to my mailbox All the best to everyone. Keep fighting. You are your best advocate. Request expedite request. My first expedite request was Financial hardship. Second one, went to a job fair and got a job offer as a caregiver, asked them for a letter with the job offer stating how the industry in under staffed and what not, and attached it as one of my evidences. If you need tip of how to write just search Expedite request on thus sub. Lots of gems All my expedite evidence were not acknowledged or responded to. I dont know if it worked ior not, but happy i did all i could and i can finally start contributiing to my family.

IR-1/CR-1

U.S. citizen filing for a spouse

Total Days: 463 days
Case
2023-02-08
2024-05-16
I-765
128 Days
I-130
453 Days
I-485
463 Days
National Benefits Center: I-765, I-130, I-485
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