u/vitraagi

Got a nice surprise on July 4th.. yes really on the 250th independence day.. Got a message on the website with an update saying my I-485 is approved.

I've been reading great info on this feed.. Hence adding my update here for reference.

Country- India - EB3 (had EB2 also with prev employer in 2019)

PD - 9/2013
Filed - 2/2026
Biometric - 3/2026
EAD approved - 4/2026
EAD / AP combo card received - 5/2026
I485 Approved - 7/4/26.
Now waiting for actual card or any fingerprint interview if needed.

Good luck to those in queue..

Got a nice surprise on July 4th.. yes really on the 250th independence day.. Got a message on the website with an update saying my 485 is approved.

I've been reading great info on this feed.. Hence adding my update here for reference.

Country- India - EB3 (had EB2 also with prev employer in 2019)

PD - 9/2013
Filed - 2/2026
Biometric - 3/2026
EAD approved - 4/2026
EAD / AP combo card received - 5/2026
I485 Approved - 7/4/26.
Now waiting for actual card or any fingerprint interview if needed.

Good luck to those in queue..