A spouse of a US citizen successfully obtained green card approval through concurrent I-130 and I-485 applications, with the process taking only 82 days from filing in January 2026 to approval in March 2026. This expedited timeline is notable in the context of current USCIS processing speeds.
Key Details:
- Application filed: January 2026
- Approval received: March 2026
- Total processing time: 82 days
- Biometrics appointment: Approximately 1 month after filing
- Interview conducted: About 2 months after filing, attended remotely
The case involved a beneficiary spouse from a country affected by the Trump-era travel ban, which typically impacts immigrant visa issuance but not adjustment of status applications. Despite potential delays due to this travel ban, USCIS processed the application without significant issues. Additionally, the beneficiary’s military background and work in a sensitive technology field were addressed during the interview, where documentation of military discharge was presented to alleviate concerns.
This case exemplifies how informed legal representation can enhance the likelihood of successful and timely immigration outcomes.
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