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MK SP
Jan 2, 2026
EB1C, PD: 20-Jan-2022 Approved
Got I-485 Approved on 01/01/2026 Below are my timelines: Category: EB1C Priority Date: 20-Jan-2022 Receipt Date: May 12, 2025 Block number: IOE09321xxxxx Biometrics date: Aug 11, 2025 EAD and Travel card approval date: Sep 03,2025 Case Transferred to non-local field office: Sep 03,2025(Chicago FO) NOTE: My spouses case was in NBC Had 2 FTA0s till above events Dec 21, 2025: Received additional FTA0 and FTA1 code, Case status changed from "Case is actively Processed" to "Case is actively reviewed" i-485J approval: Dec 31st, 2025 (no event code, just silent update) i-485 Approved: 1st Jan, 2026 (2 eventcodes : H008) Spouse got approved after 15 minutes of primary NOTE: There wasn’t any interview scheduled

EB1-3

Multinational executive or manager

Total Days: 243 days
Case
2025-05-12
2026-01-10
I-485
243 Days
National Benefits Center: I-485
Timeline Map
2025-05-12
I-485
Submission to USCIS
2026-01-10
I-485
D+243
Decision (Approval or Denial)
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sk kJan 2, 2026
congratulations. can you share your country of birth?
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MK SPJan 2, 2026
@sk k: India
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pr gJan 2, 2026
congrats. Is Receipt date of May 2025 for I-485 submission?
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Just Green Jan 2, 2026
congratulations
bounce backJan 2, 2026
congratulations 🍾🎉
sk kJan 2, 2026
@MK SP that is good to hear. thanks for sharing. gud luck ahead
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MK SPJan 2, 2026
@pr g : Yes the receipt date is the date of I-485 submission.
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MK SPJan 2, 2026
@Just Green @bounce back : Thank you
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MK SPJan 2, 2026
@pr g : same day even application was submitted for I-765, I-131 and I-485J..
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Elizabeth AJan 2, 2026
wow this is wonderful . congratulations. my family and I are next in Jesus Name. amen
Andy GeeJan 2, 2026
Congrats @MK SP. I tap into your blessings🙌. Question: Did you have an interview?
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L KJan 2, 2026
Congratulations 🎉
Successful AlwaysJan 3, 2026
congratulations 🥳
Eb1_ 22Jan 4, 2026
@MK SP what are event codes and how to track mine? came across reddit but unsure how to. EB1B here too!
Blueridge 456Jan 4, 2026
@MK SP From the time it became current, how long did it take?
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MK SPJan 5, 2026
I was always current since the time I had filed. so approximately it took 7.5 months duration to get it approved
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MK SPJan 5, 2026
@Eb1_ 22 : Login to uscis acct, use the https://my.uscis.gov/account/case-service/api/cases/ you will get the json file and you can read the api codes… refer below post of Reddit, hope it helps https://www.reddit.com/r/USCIS/comments/1lcj641/api_updates_and_what_they_mean/
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MK SPJan 6, 2026
@Andy Gee : No interview, it was waived
kevin 123Jan 6, 2026
@MK SP congratulations!! have you received the approval copy and cards ? mine was approve on Dec 22, no cards yet
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MK SPJan 7, 2026
@kevin 123 : I received approval copy today, no cards yet. Even the status has not changed to Card Produced yet
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MK SPJan 7, 2026
@kevin 123 : I saw some posts on Reddit that people who got approved on 24th Dec, got Card Produced status today
kevin 1232d
@MK SP cards produced?
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MK SP2d
@kevin 123 : Not yet. yours ?
kevin 1232d
@MK SP not yet
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MK SP2d
@kevin 123 : did you reach out to Emma live agent?
kevin 1232d
@MK SP yes asking me wait for 30 days generic response
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MK SP2d
ok
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MK SP1d
@kevin 123 : my status updated to Card Produced today
kevin 1231d
@MK SP great , 17 days still card not produced
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MK SP1d
@kevin 123 : Yeah it’s strange, I saw a post on Reddit someone got approved on Dec 14th, don’t have status change yet.

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