An applicant under the EB2 National Interest Waiver (NIW) category has reported the approval of their I-485 application on March 24, 2026. The applicant, who transitioned from F1 to H1B status, filed their I-485 on January 27, 2026, and received approval just under two months later.
Key Details:
- I-140 Priority Date: July 2024
- I-485 Filed: January 27, 2026
- Biometric Appointment: February 19, 2026
- Case Transfer: March 5 and 18, 2026, to Queens
- Approval Date: March 24, 2026
- Pending Applications: No updates on I-765 and I-131
This timeline provides insight into the processing times for EB2 NIW applicants and may serve as a reference for others navigating the immigration process. Need help with your immigration case? Visit QuickFiling.us for professional immigration services.
Source: r/EB2_NIW