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Ruben Chavez
Apr 17, 2023
Got Approved!! EB2 NIW
I want to share my approval! 😁 I am happy to answer questions, share my experience and help other people understand more the process.

EB2-NIW

Advanced degrees or exceptional ability requesting a National Interest Waiver

Total Days: 602 days
Case
2022-12-28
2024-08-21
I-140
111 Days
I-485
226 Days
Nebraska Service Center: I-140 National Benefits Center: I-485
Timeline Map
2022-12-28
I-140
Submission to USCIS
2023-04-18
I-140
D+111
Decision (Approval or Denial)
2024-01-08
I-485
D+376
Submission to USCIS
2024-01-08
I-485
D+376
Biometrics, i.e. fingerprint and photo
2024-02-17
I-485
D+416
Request for Evidence(RFE) from USCIS
2024-03-27
I-485
D+455
Response to RFE
2024-08-21
I-485
D+602
Decision (Approval or Denial)
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tee amApr 17, 2023
congratulations!!!
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Lari BueApr 17, 2023
congrats 🎊🎉
M kApr 17, 2023
do you know the field office that your case was transferred?
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drchychy .Apr 18, 2023
congratulations
CV 🦋☘😇Apr 18, 2023
Congrats. What's your profession?
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Ruben ChavezApr 19, 2023
@M k it was Nebraska
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Ruben ChavezApr 19, 2023
@CV 🦋☘😇 I am a Food Safety Postdoctoral researcher
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Ruben ChavezApr 19, 2023
@m m I got the app notification, I didn’t believe it so I checked in the USCIS website and it showed that my case was approved.
lidy Evora BarrosApr 26, 2023
congratulations
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Charito ArangoApr 27, 2023
Hola, hablas español?
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Charito ArangoApr 27, 2023
Felicitaciones!
Karol sanabriaApr 28, 2023
hi, great work! did you do with lawyer or by yourself?
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Ruben ChavezMay 26, 2023
@Karol sanabria I worked with a lawyer that my university recommended
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Ruben ChavezMay 26, 2023
@Charito Arango Si hablo español
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Elias MaicaJul 19, 2023
@Ruben Chavez estás haciendo tu caso por Proceso Consular? En que etapa estás ahora?
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Ruben ChavezJul 20, 2023
@Elias M Estoy esperando a que my fecha se vuelva “current” en el bulletin para aplicar al 495
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Elias MaicaJul 31, 2023
@Ruben Chavez te deseo suerte en el resto del proceso, yo igual, esperando a que se haga current, poder tener la cita consular y recibir el Ok para la mudanza

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