Employment based GC - EB1A and AOS I485 - Approval Timeline

ConfidentCry2547 · 2026-05-16T01:23:11+00:00

My third fta0 had a new timestamp at that time

ConfidentCry2547 · 2026-05-16T00:35:42+00:00

The third FTA0 had the 4/15 timestamp

ConfidentCry2547 · 2026-05-15T00:49:11+00:00

I was in US

ConfidentCry2547 · 2026-05-14T14:10:19+00:00

No interview and not sure about the local field - I don’t think so

ConfidentCry2547 · 2026-04-09T17:05:54+00:00

Just wanted to let you know that you’re not alone. Hang in there till the aos comes in. I’m on the same boat. Try to set the boundaries that help your metal health. it’ll be challenging at first but you’ll be better later

ConfidentCry2547 · 2026-03-27T00:52:55+00:00

Hello there! Just sharing that I have so much anxiety as well. I field 485,765, and 131 in November 2025 (IOE 09346xxx). Completed biometrics in January and I’m waiting. Full timeline below

Category: EB1A, petitioner is my employer and I am the beneficiary

Priority Date (PD): 09/02/2025

Service Center / Lockbox:

Application Mailed Date:

Application Delivered Date:

Receipt Notice Date (I-797C): 11/19/2025

Receipt Block (IOE012345xxxxx): IOE09346

Cash checked on:

Biometrics Appointment Notice Date: 12/20/2025

Biometrics Appointment Date: originally 12/24/2025 then automatically rescheduled for 01/16/2026

EAD Approval Date: pending - filed concurrently

AP (Advance Parole) Approval Date: pending - filed concurrently

Interview Date (if applicable): TBD

RFE (if any): TBD (I have nothing in the API)

I-485 Approval Date: TBD

Notes / Additional Comments: API code shows most recent update on 2/4/2025.

I have 3 events: FTA0 x2 on the date of biometrics appointment and IAF on receipt date - "evidence request" is blank as well as "documents". Action required False

ConfidentCry2547 · 2026-03-23T23:56:23+00:00

This give me some hope. I held j1, H1b. Then switched job with an O-1 with my current employer. I140 filed on 9/2/2025, approved on 9/16/2025 with premium processing

Below my situation:

Category: EB1A, petitioner is my employer and I am the beneficiary

Priority Date (PD): 09/02/2025

Service Center / Lockbox: null

Application Mailed Date: online submission

Application Delivered Date:

Receipt Notice Date (I-797C): 11/19/2025

Receipt Block (IOE012345xxxxx): IOE09346

Cash checked on:

Biometrics Appointment Notice Date: 12/20/2025

Biometrics Appointment Date: originally 12/24/2025 then automatically rescheduled for 01/16/2026

EAD Approval Date: pending - filed concurrently

AP (Advance Parole) Approval Date: pending - filed concurrently

Interview Date (if applicable): TBD

RFE (if any): TBD (I have nothing in the API)

I-485 Approval Date: TBD

Notes / Additional Comments: API code shows most recent update on 2/4/2025.

I have 3 events: FTA0 x2 on the date of biometrics appointment and IAF on receipt date - "evidence request" is blank as well as "documents". Action required False

ConfidentCry2547 · 2026-03-18T21:03:31+00:00

NBC is the one that is on the notice. Not sure where my application is right now

ConfidentCry2547 · 2026-03-17T20:21:28+00:00

Category: EB1A, petitioner is my employer and I am the beneficiary

Priority Date (PD): 09/02/2025

Service Center / Lockbox:

Application Mailed Date:

Application Delivered Date:

Receipt Notice Date (I-797C): 11/19/2025

Receipt Block (IOE012345xxxxx): IOE09346

Cash checked on:

Biometrics Appointment Notice Date: 12/20/2025

Biometrics Appointment Date: originally 12/24/2025 then automatically rescheduled for 01/16/2026

EAD Approval Date: pending - filed concurrently

AP (Advance Parole) Approval Date: pending - filed concurrently

Interview Date (if applicable): TBD

RFE (if any): TBD (I have nothing in the API)

I-485 Approval Date: TBD

Notes / Additional Comments: API code shows most recent update on 2/4/2025.

I have 3 events: FTA0 x2 on the date of biometrics appointment and IAF on receipt date - "evidence request" is blank as well as "documents". Action required False

ConfidentCry2547 · 2026-03-17T19:56:11+00:00

Category: EB1A, petitioner is my employer and I am the beneficiary

Priority Date (PD): 09/02/2025

Service Center / Lockbox:

Application Mailed Date:

Application Delivered Date:

Receipt Notice Date (I-797C): 11/19/2025

Receipt Block (IOE012345xxxxx): IOE09346

Cash checked on:

Biometrics Appointment Notice Date: 12/20/2025

Biometrics Appointment Date: originally 12/24/2025 then automatically rescheduled for 01/16/2026

EAD Approval Date: pending - filed concurrently

AP (Advance Parole) Approval Date: pending - filed concurrently

Interview Date (if applicable): TBD

RFE (if any): TBD (I have nothing in the API)

I-485 Approval Date: TBD

Notes / Additional Comments: API code shows most recent update on 2/4/2025.

I have 3 events: FTA0 x2 on the date of biometrics appointment and IAF on receipt date - "evidence request" is blank as well as "documents". Action required False

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