H S
Jul 12, 2026
second time of status "fingerprint were taken and applied" after about two years of no updating. I485 case is out of normal processing and delayed for unreasonable thing.
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Total Days: 768 days
Case
2024-08-05
Today
I-485
768 Days
National Benefits Center: I-485
Timeline Map
2024-08-05
I-485
Submission to USCIS
2026-07-11
I-485
D+705
Biometrics, i.e. fingerprint and photo
2026-08-05
I-485
D+730
Interview
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Lg VJul 12, 2026
The same thing happened to me yesterday—two years after I sent the medical report and they received it. From what I read, that means they are picking the case back up.
in oonJul 12, 2026
the same thing happened to me! does anyone know what is happening?
in oonJul 12, 2026
are you from 75 paused countries?
H SJul 12, 2026
@in oon yes I am from these countries.
H SJul 12, 2026
seems like they are rerunning background checks to move it forwards.
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Lg VJul 12, 2026
@in oon Yes, I am.
Chris FemiJul 17, 2026
How long do we have to wait again to move to the next stage. submitted my Medical back in December 2024; and my status is showing fingerprints been taken for the second time now. Am from one of the travel ban country.
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eddy JohnJul 18, 2026
same thing happened to me 3 days ago..
waiting alotJul 22, 2026
does it mean they are working on cases? I can’t wait no more:(
waiting alotJul 22, 2026
@Ha Sa @Chris Femi @in oon any more updates?
Chris FemiJul 22, 2026
@djang n No updates. Hopefully things move fast.
H SJul 26, 2026
@in oon @Lg V @Chris Femi @eddy John @djang n no update?!
H SJul 26, 2026
@in oon @Lg V @Chris Femi
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Lg VJul 27, 2026
@Ha Sa No yet!
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eddy JohnJul 27, 2026
there was an update
H SJul 27, 2026
@eddy John what update except fingerprint?
waiting alotJul 27, 2026
@eddy John any update?
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eddy JohnJul 28, 2026
it's shows your case have more from fingerprint to a decision
waiting alotJul 30, 2026
@Ha Sa @eddy John any update?
waiting alotJul 30, 2026
@eddy John when did you get your decision after second time fingerprint?
H SJul 31, 2026
@eddy John interview is going to be scheduled.
H SJul 31, 2026
@eddy John what about you? you have been interviewed earlier, right?
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eddy JohnJul 31, 2026
@Ha Sa do you think so?
H SJul 31, 2026
@eddy John I dont know. could you please give timeline of your case?

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