You have to check the Visa Bulletin every month. When your priority date becomes current, that means a visa is available for you.

is priority date same as date of filling ?

@Harry Harry did your interview scheduled or not yet?

@Abc Singh not yet

@Harry Harry when do u receive approval letter?

@as Asa October 2025

@Harry Harry hi bro so did u receive approval after your pd became current ? I guess ur pd became current long ago in jan 2025 right ? so did u do any process for that or it was just normal waiting to get approval ?

@as Asa yeah bro my file was opened at starting of jan 2025 and my documents was qualified on oct 2025 and now I’m still wating for my interview

@Harry Harry hi bro I am mainly asking for your approval notice of I-130 . in what year u received ? approval notice known as I-797 .(u get after I-130) Because I still haven’t received approval . my file is from march 2013 and case status shows case was received. that’s it no update from there.

@as Asa jan 2025

@Harry Harry so u received the approval notice and welcome letter at the same the time your pd became current (jan 2025)? or u received approval in jan and welcome letter in which month ? what was your case status showing before that ?

@as Asa welcome letter on nov 2021 and nvc file open on jan 2025 and submitted documents on September 2025 and approved documents on oct 2025

@Harry Harry Can you pls tell me what documents they asked you to submit to be DQ?

@sha160305 DS-260, sponsor tax last three years, travel history of each applicant, birth certificate, pcc and current living.