USCIS has announced a significant update for employment-based Green Card applicants, allowing eligible individuals to file Form I-485 online for the first time. This change aims to modernize the application process and is effective immediately for applicants already residing in the U.S.
Key Details:
- Online filing available for Form I-485 effective immediately.
- Applicants must upload Form I-693 (medical exam record) and retain the original sealed copy for USCIS review.
- Benefits include reduced paperwork, faster submissions, and improved document tracking.
- Primarily affects H-1B professionals, EB-2/EB-3 applicants, and their families.
This modernization effort is expected to alleviate some of the burdens faced by thousands of applicants currently in lengthy processing queues. Need help with your immigration case? Visit QuickFiling.us for professional immigration services.
Source: Madhukar Anand