I 485 approved after a long wait.

V S

Thanks to this community and happy to share the I 485 AOS has been approved. My PD is Feb 2022 and RD is October 2024 and COB is India. Spouse also received approval within 24h. Wishing you all for more patience and day will come soon. Can't believe this is happening.

EB1-1
Extraordinary ability

Total Days: 845 days

Case

2023-12-22

2026-04-15

I-140

11 Days

I-485

537 Days

Texas Service Center: I-140 National Benefits Center: I-485

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2023-12-22

I-140

Submission to USCIS

2024-01-02

I-140

D+11

Decision (Approval or Denial)

2024-10-25

I-485

D+308

Submission to USCIS

2024-11-19

I-485

D+333

Biometrics, i.e. fingerprint and photo

2026-04-15

I-485

D+845

Decision (Approval or Denial)

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N K4d

congratulations! was this EB1-A? wondering why so much delay

V S4d

@N K yes it is EB1-A and timing of my I 140 followed by long delay of AOS date being current filing date and later in final action date.

N K4d

@V S Got it, thanks! congratulations again 💐

Ajay Gupta3d

congratulations. did you have MSC receipt?

V S3d

@Ajay Gupta, yes MSC receipt

Just Green 3d

congratulations 🎉

D K2d

your case moved to FO?

V S2d

@D K yes moved to Non local FO, LA County FO. Mentioned by Emma agent but never reflected on the USCIS case status.

D K2d

thanks 🙏 how long it took to receive approval after non locale fo transfer?

V S2d

@D K as per Emma my case was transferred to Non local FO on 12/30/2025 and got approved on 04/15/2026

D K2d

thanks.

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