A recent post on 1Point3Acres detailed a personal experience during an EB1B immigration interview, which took place on April 30, 2026. The applicant, who holds a PhD from a U.S. institution and has been on OPT and H-1B with the same employer, shared insights into the interview process and the questions asked by the officer.
Key Details:
- Interview Date: April 30, 2026
- Application Type: EB1B
- Personal Background: U.S. PhD, OPT-STEM, H-1B with the same employer
- Interview Duration: Approximately 15-20 minutes
The applicant reported a friendly atmosphere during the interview, with the officer quickly moving through standard questions regarding education, employment, and eligibility. Notably, the officer confirmed the case’s recommendation for approval, although the applicant’s priority date was not current at the time. The interview also included questions about travel to sensitive countries, which the applicant addressed satisfactorily.
This account provides valuable insights for future EB1B applicants regarding the interview process and potential questions they may encounter.
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Source: kbos
