
Approved from 39 banned countries (Venezuela)🇻🇪
- Submitted standalone i130 January 2024
- Received RFE August 2025, they asked for marriage evidence
- September 2025, i130 approved
- Dismissed my removal proceedings in court (asylum)
- Submitted i485, December 2025
- January 2026 schedule for Biometrics
- July 2026 interview scheduled
- August 2026 interview, official told my wife to stay out for the interview, did the interview myself, official asked who my sponsor is (my stepdad) and if I have his latest tax return information since my wife don’t meet income requirements for sponsorship. He also asked about my current employment information (i have an C08 EAD from the asylum case), asked just 3 or 4 of the security questions (drug trafficking, any illegal entry or deportation) , at the end of the interview I asked him if he was going to interview my wife and he said it wasn’t necessary since the 130 was already approved
Good luck to everyone!