USCIS response on I-485 and EAD/AP cases
Updated: Author: Alina Kanametova
A USCIS congressional liaison reply about an I-485 case and related I-765 and I-131 filings. It says the I-485 is properly filed, the visa number is current…
About this document
A USCIS congressional liaison reply about an I-485 case and related I-765 and I-131 filings. It says the I-485 is properly filed, the visa number is current, and the case will be worked in received order at the NBC. The I-765 and I-131 were routed for expedited processing, with no specific review timeframe given.
Key points
- Identifies the case as I-485 for the applicant and family, with multiple receipt numbers listed.
- States that properly filed I-485 cases without an available visa stay at the NBC until visa availability.
- Says the priority date is now current and the case will be worked in received order.
- Notes that a further notice will be sent to the address on record after action is taken.
- Lists the I-765 and I-131 filings as routed for expedited processing.
- Says expedited review has no specific timeframe because of the high volume of expedite requests.
- Mentions that once reviewed, the applicant will receive a decision or notice of further action.
What is inside
- Congressional liaison reply
- I-485 status and visa availability
- I-765 and I-131 expedited review
- Closing note from USCIS
When it helps
Shows a status update for adjustment of status and related work/travel filings. It can serve as evidence that the cases were acknowledged by USCIS and placed in processing or expedite review.
Source: USCIS / official source. The material opens on the site. Reference material, not legal advice.
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