Then they scheduled my N-400 Interview and then they cancelled it one week before the interview because of pending I-751!!! When the result achieved in a case is mentioned, that result depended on (among other factors) the facts of that case. Specialty Occupations (H-1B and H-1B1 Visas), Treaty Traders or Investors or Australian Professionals (E Visas), Temporary and Seasonal Workers (H-2A and H-2B), EB-1B Outstanding Professors and Researchers, EB-1C Multinational Managers and Executives, Physical Therapist or Registered Nurse (Schedule A), EB-3 Professional, Skilled Worker, Other Worker, Litigation, Notice of Intent to Deny, Notice of Intent to Revoke, Request for Evidence, Most EB Form I-485 Cases at the NSC and TSC Will be Transferred to NBC. 04/21/2021: Card has been mailed to me notification Please note that service centers are continuing to work EB-4 I-485s based on approved I-360s. Are you curious about the processing time of your visa application? Since October of 2020, applications filed at TSC are generally processed much slower than the national benefits center. All EB Form I-485 cases currently with officers will continue to be adjudicated at NSC or TSC along with Requests for Evidence (RFEs) that have been issued. We were finally able to get verbal confirmation from USCIS that a visa number was probably pre-allocated to the applicant, and as such, the I-485 was able to be approved during a month when PD was not current. Payment services are provided by The Currency Cloud Limited. - AOS & CP : General - Murthy Law Firm Home ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS & CONSULAR PROCESSING AOS & CP : General I-485 Case Transferred to TSC from NSC. You will also need to comply with any terms of your bond in the state where you reside. You can transfer a court case to another state, but the process varies depending on the type of case, as does the likelihood of the move. I submitted my I751 in June 2021, then my N400 in Jun 2022. While we greatly appreciate USCIS backlog reduction efforts, prior notification of significant procedural changes is mutually beneficial in terms of reducing status inquiries and concerns of stakeholders. However, there is no way to know for sure until you either receive the approval or the RFE (at which point, you may have to submit another medical exam). 02/14/23 case was transferred to NBC Ask our. I-140 was approved in late July 2021. and today Feb 2021, my case is updated as "Your case status: Testing and Interview As of Feb 4, 2021, we are ready to schedule your Form i-751, SRCxxxxxxxxxx for an . Received date: 5/14/2019. Case was transferred to National Benefits Center in April 2022. The crazy part is that the update for this case is incorrect. The interview appears to have been waived. Processing of 4th preference-based Forms I-485 will remain at NSC. In Oct 2020 they used her old biometrics. When I see online, though, I see two back-to-back status updates about transfer: September 8, 2022 Case Was Transferred And A New Office Has Jurisdiction The applicant completed biometrics on April 2, 2021. I finally got through to an agent they had to send me to secondary I got the call back just as usciS was about to close last night because although it states online that I was transferred tonbcthe agent was seeingthat it was still at vermont but I have the letter That confirms it being atnbc. Although almost all of the I-485 EB applications have been approved without an interview, interviews may still be requested. This is the fastest approval of an employment-based I-485 for FY 2021 by far. (Well Frontloaded) I-130 Sent 12/2017 Anyone stuck at: I485 - Case Was Transferred And A New Office Has Jurisdiction. During her time at South Texas, she further pursued her interest in the field of immigration law through enrollment in the schools Immigration Clinics where she worked on TPS, T visas, and DACA cases. Applied for N-400 in December 2021 based on 3 years marriage, biometrics reused. Please share also. I-485 was filed on 10/27/2020. According to Lawfully's data analysis of USCIS case status message updates, among the people who received the status message "Case Was Transferred And A New Office Has Jurisdiction," the most probable next update message is "New Card Is Being Produced," (at 31%) after an average of 38 days. We received EAD / AP approval on 08/02/2021 for an employment-based I-485 filed on October 27, 2020. Case status still as Case was transferred and a New office has Jurisdiction. My case change to: Case Was Transferred And A New Office Has Jurisdiction On October 25, 2022, we transferred your Form I-751, Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence, Receipt Number to another USCIS office. Future updates will be on a new page for FY 2023 filings (a link will be shared soon). My wife is 38 weeks pregnant so chatted about kids etc. I just hope I don't get an interview as I had one for AOS. The applicant completed biometrics on 08/16/2021. But he joked that he would approve and should expect to review oath ceremony invite. Many may soon be celebrating after one and a half years of waiting. Any comments or advice would be much appreciated. Heres a sample I-485 approval issued right before the end of the fiscal year. @summer thanks! We received an I-148 approval which was filed on October 26, 2020. My transfer notice was to NBC, and then an approval shortly after. Mohammad Ishaq Amiri Jul 31, 2022. The I-485 was approved on October 27, 2021. Sign up for a new account in our community. USCIS has created a lot of confusion in its social media drive about the I-693, Report of Medical Examination and Vaccination Record. Response:EB cases transferred to the NBC will generally be relocated to field offices for final adjudication, which may include an interview if deemed necessary. @zingo how can you say its soon? lets see what happes next. For AOS applications filed together with the I-140, Petition for Immigrant Worker, the AOS will be relocated upon the approval of the I-140 when a visa is available. This example is a Chinese National, EB2, with a PD in December 2016. I'm not sure if the rest 85% will get approved in 3-4 weeks. Processing time is defined as the number of days (or months) that have elapsed between the date USCIS received an application, petition, or request and the date USCIS completed the application, petition, or request (that is, approved or denied it) in a given six-month period. EB cases transferred to the NBC will be relocated to field offices for final adjudication which may include an interview. Answered first 6 questions corrects (all of them were history) and moved to writing and reading tests. U.S. thats why. Dependents will still receive permanent GC as long as the marriage took place more than 2 years at the time of filing. bio reused on feb19 for n400. Registered Office: The Steward Building 1st Floor, 12 Steward Street London E1 6FQ. November 15, 2020 Received notice in mail: Case Transferred To Another Office to speed up the processing (from Texas to NBC Lee's Summit). Hi. Removing Conditions on Residency General Discussion, US Visa Holder and Permanent Resident Immigration Discussion, I-751 transferred to NATIONAL BENEFITS CENTER, Transfer back to Vermont Center - 4/21/20, (to get 1 year tempI-551 Stamp in Valid Passpor, Case Ready to be scheduled for interview - 1/4/2021, So in another forum someone mentioned that the timeline for national benefits center for the I-751 cases are 8-10 months. But weve also seen plenty of yes responses that did not lead to an interview. Response:Since these cases are not receiving pre-processing by the NBC, but rather accepted from TSC & NSC and immediately made available for the Field Offices to order, there is no need for additional staff or processing for NBC staff. We sent you a notice that explains why we moved your case. If you are one of a number of immigration applicants, you can't skip this process: checking your case status on the USCIS website. We expect more stand-alone I-485 to be approved in the near future. Successful Pinky, October 26, 2021 in Removing Conditions on Residency General Discussion. USCIS may have recently recognized the problem and issued a clarification asking applicants not to submit Form I-693 unless they send you an RFE asking for the form. "This is to advise you that in oder to speed up processing we have transferred the above case to the following USCIS office for processing: USCIS-NBC, PO BOX 648005, Lee's Summit, MO 64064. Card in hand on Jul 29. Told need to call USCIS for another infopass appointment. USCIS should waive more interviews and eliminate the backlog. I feel like a 600-pound gorilla was just lifted off my chest! I filed my i751 application in January 2020 and n400 in November 2020. N400 & I 751 Completed Combo Interview at San Bernadino FO. NBC will add EB Forms I-485 to their existing EB workload, prioritizing applications for each immigrant visa as are immediately available. This process has already begun with some applicants receiving transfer notices. Just getting my green card and a letter saying they wouldn't be able to make a decision at the same time didn't make sense, that's why I asked them and I think that is why my case is delayed now. Below is a sample post. Must say the interview was like a conversation. and they reused your biometrics to save time. Question:Given the anticipated significant increase in workload at NBC, could the USCIS provide any updates on its plans to provide staffing, training, and other administrative resources to NBC to facilitate the swift processing of transferred cases? New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Dependent continues to be in a period of authorized stay while I-485 remains pending. I received both physical notes. Texas is slow compared to NBC. Before covid (when interviews are the norm), interviews are straightforward. One final update about the client (from last update) whose GC was approved while visa was not available. In order to speed up processing, we transferred your case to NBC ?? 5/7/2021. 10/30/20 Second notice of transfer to NBC, J-1 212 Residency Requirement Waiver Removal of Conditions, 08/22/2016 Advisory opinion request 07/01/2019 Package sent (I-751), 09/30/2016 Finding letter sent *subject* 07/03/2019 Package received at Pheonix, AZ Lockbox, 09/30/2016 Documents received by DOS 07/10/2019 Text notification of Case received, WAC#. Cases filed in 2021 and 2022 may be adjudicated ahead of those filed much earlier. The NBC will monitor visa number availability and complete adjudication once visa becomes available. Total processing time is about 8 months. Did You Receive a Text from USCIS about I-693? Then I got a letter saying that my case got transferred to NBC!! The applicant completed biometrics on March 17, 2021. Cases will be transferred to the National Benefits Center (NBC). just received the letter. On October x, 2008, we transferred this I485 APPLICATION TO REGISTER PERMANENT RESIDENCE OR TO ADJUST STATUS to our NATIONAL BENEFITS CENTER location for processing because they now have jurisdiction over the case. March 8, 2022 Case Was Approved March 7, 2022 We ordered your new card. Last year I moved to Missouri area. Archived post. I had the same notice in September 2017 when the case was submitted. Fair? I wanted to start this thread just merely to display this very specific USCIScenter handling our cases now. If your case is outside normal processing times (beyond the time to complete 93% of adjudicated cases or beyond 130% of . Go to the (local) office for the interview. 426 Days. Applicants require this information so they can file a Service Request if the Form I-485 is now outside normal processing times for the specific EB-based I-485 category. Below is the final one which took the longest to process. Received date: 5/14/2019, Reason for transfer: in order to speed up processing, Adjusted from Visa B1/B2 via Marriage to USC, Greencard received June 7th 2017 (316 days), ROC Approved in 955 Days (time affected by covid office closures), NOA Date - 5/14/2019- (3 days)Conditional Greencard with ext expiration date11/30/2020, Transfer back to Vermont Center - 4/21/20 (Never received that letter but USCIS agents over the phone advises this and have no explanation as to why it was transferred nor transferred back) - (346 days), InfoPass - 11/20/20 (to get 1 year tempI-551 Stamp in Valid Passport) - (556 days), Case Ready to be scheduled for interview - 1/4/2021 (601 days), Interview Scheduled on9/22/2021 for 10/20/2021, Interview Cancelled and Noticed Ordered 9/23/21, Interview Scheduled on 9/26/2021 for 10/28/2021, Interview Cancelled and Noticed Ordered 10/4/2021, Called to get info pass to get second i-551 stamp before it expires in November, They will call back within 2 weeks to schedule infopass - 10/6/21. I am in Florida, If I have understood correctly, this depends on the case load for your local field office. If you have questions regarding your Employment-Based I-485 application or any other immigration-related issue, please contact us. Below is an RFE from the local field office in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Just wanted to share our experience of Combo interview. My case change to: Case Was Transferred And A New Office Has Jurisdiction Contacted USCIS again as the issue remains to be resolved(Received ANOTHER Tier 1 tracking number) 3/12/2021 I dont care if they interview me for i751, its just I wanna get over with this entire immigration process, tired of keep checking these apps every day, very lengthy process. Some pending I-485s (filed in October 2020) are now being transferred to National Benefits Center. I finally got through to an agent they had to send me to secondary I got the call back just as usciS was about to close last night because although it states online that I was transferred to, that it was still at vermont but I have the letter That confirms it being at, g that it was sent back to vermont the same day and what puzzles him is that both centers are updating at the sametime wha. Thanks Juanita joined Reddy & Neumann as a law clerk in December 2019. Response:The process for submitting an inquiry through the Contact Center or online remains the same. The application was originally in Nebraska Service Center but got transferred to National Benefits Center on February 24. Hello everyone! Waited for about 45 minutes to be called. it doesnt say anything about an interview. I-485. So total processing time was exactly 3 months. The correct message is send in the medical forms ASAP when requested. Im EB2 employment basex. Is that good sign? Some people are waiting for more than a year. We got the I-485 Supp J receipt yesterday, issued on 09/29/2021. "in order to speed up processing we have transferred the above case to the following USCIS office for processing: USCIS-NBC PO BOX 648005, Lee's Summit, MO 64064.that office will notify you of the decision made on the application or petition, etc." moy toy Aug 4, 2022. Community. You should get a 24 month extension to your green card and after just wait, right now waiting time is like 24 months. I-751 Check Cashed12/31/2020 Thanks a lot Carin. Amazingly, client received Green card prior to receiving EAD/AP. Sending good vibes for your interview. @ deep Singh them send me a notice telling me that my case as been transferred to nbc to schedule an interview the was since October 21stup to now my interview has not been scheduled. and my completion time on the N-400 is august 2021 to November 2021. well I wish you good luck for the interview, if youre still married than youre all good, dont worry about it too much. I thought at the time this was good news, but it turned out to be even better news than I imagined! We received EAD / AP approval on 08/09/2021 for an employment-based I-485 filed on November 2, 2020. We are starting to receive biometric appointment notices for I-485 EB applications filed in July 2021. 5/13/2021 I-485 Case Transferred to TSC from NSC. The adjustment is an effort on USCIS part to reallocate all other EB-based Form I-485 Officers and resources to adjudicate and eliminate the Form I-140 backlog.