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    EB2 NIW - I-485 Waiting Time

    I filed my EB2-NIW concurrently (I-140 and I-485) in September 2005. I am currently waiting for I-485 approval, rest of the issues such as I-140 approval, fingerprinting, name check, etc. taken care of long time back and approved. It got transferred from Vermont to Texas more than a year back. I...
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    EB2-NIW I-140 approved at NSC after 1 year

    EB2 NIW - I-485 Waiting Time I filed my EB2-NIW concurrently (I-140 and I-485) in September 2005. I am currently waiting for I-485 approval, rest of the issues such as I-140 approval, fingerprinting, name check, etc. taken care of long time back and approved. It got transferred from Vermont to...
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    Any guesses on when I485 will get approved?

    Friends, I am from India. I filed my I140 and I485 concurrently in EB2-NIW category at VSC in 10/2005. My I140 got approved in 7/2006. My I485 was transferred in 3/2007 to TSC. Any predictions on when my I485 may get approved and when the GC may come. Thanks
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    EB1 EA I140 at NSC: Probably a denial will come

    I saw the following update on USCIS website: Application Type: I140, IMMIGRANT PETITION FOR ALIEN WORKER Current Status: Response to request for evidence received, and case processing has resumed. On October 24, 2006, we received your response to our request for evidence. We will notify...
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    How long does it take for NSC to respond RFE of EB-1a?

    My RFE My RFE was exactly the same, except that it started with mentioning about my expertise in environmental engg. 1) Documentation of your receipt of lesser nationally or internationally recognized prizes or award for excellence in the field of endeavor; 2) Documentation of your...
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    How long does it take for NSC to respond RFE of EB-1a?

    EB1 EA at NSC: RFE I am in a similar position as bobdog. I applied in this category in September 2005 at VSC. Case transferred to NSC in April 2006, RFE sent in Aug 2006 and responded to in October 2006.Very general RFE like yours. My NIW case was approved after security check last month...
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    NSC processing date for EB1-EA

    I am in a similar position. I applied in this category in September 2005 at VSC. Case transferred to NSC in April 2006, RFE sent in Aug 2006 and responded to in October 2006.Very general RFE like yours. My NIW case was approved after security check last month. Lawyers said that with 4-5...
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    NIW I140 (VSC) approved

    I do not know what all my attorney wrote. They say that for EB1-EA, they do not see much chance since my case has been transferred to NSC, which is a very tough center. What do you guys say: 5 papers 8 citations 1 patent 2 book chapters Please advise. It will cost me $1500.
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    Is Security check needed for I-140

    Security check I was told that my case was referred for security check even before the I-140 was adjudicated. So I would say yes. But do ask the gurus on this forum.
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    NIW I140 (VSC) approved

    NIW and EB1-EA : Question Friends, Do I gain in any way if my EB1-EA is approved as against NIW? I am from India. What should I guard against with respect to my NIW petition? Any suggestions?
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    NIW I140 (VSC) approved

    NIW and EB1-EA Friends, I applied in the two categories of NIW and EB1-EA concurrently in 10/2005. Both the applications were filed in VSC. I received an RFE on my NIW case (since my I-485 was attached to this one) in 12/2005 and I responded to it in 2/2006. Around that time, I received my...
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    NIW I140 (VSC) approved

    reply to good_y I received an RFE which was essentially cutting and pasting the 10 prong criteria for EB1-EA that we are aware of .
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    NIW I140 (VSC) approved

    Friends, I received an e-mail from the USCIS, informing that my I140 for NIW has been approved after 4 months in for FBI security clearance. I had the following questions. Can the gurus on this forum such as eb1doc help me with their thoughts? a) What precautions do I need to take...
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    Typical lawyer charges for EB1-EA or EB1-OR application process.

    Fees I paid $7500 to my lawyer and he filed my NIW and EB1-EA together. My lawyer was simply outstanding, especially when I talked to at least 5-6 other lawyers and they all said I had no chance (with 3 papers, 1 patent, and 3 citations) with my case. I did get RFEs on both I140s and one of...
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    Status of NIW applicants at VSC since September 2005

    NIW I140 Approval/EB1-EA: Question for EB1doc and all Regarding my second question in the previous post, I140 and I485 were filed concurrently in 10/05
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    Status of NIW applicants at VSC since September 2005

    NIW I140 Approval/EB1-EA: Question for EB1doc and all Friends, I received an e-mail from the USCIS, informing that my I140 for NIW has been approved after 4 months in for FBI security clearance. I had the following questions: a) What precautions do I need to take against possible...
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    Status of NIW applicants at VSC since September 2005

    Name Check I think you need to call if your RD or ND is way past the processing date and they will let you know what the matter is. Frankly, EB1doc may know a lot more. Ask him.
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    Status of NIW applicants at VSC since September 2005

    Stuck in name check My NIW I140 and I485 were filed together in early October 2005 at Vermont. I replied to the RFE in February 2006 and got my EAD Card and AP documents. The processing dates have gone past but I have not heard on my case. The bad news is that it has gone for FBI name check. I...
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    What does the sequence of events mean?

    Thanks EB1doc : One more advise sought from you and all I got three LUDs on my I761 and three LUDs on my I140 on 6/19, 6/20, and 6/21. But I also received a letter from USCIS dated 6/17 on my change of address request. Could these LUDs be reflecting this change of address? Next, as I...
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    What does the sequence of events mean?

    Friends, Looking forward to hearing from you all: September 2005: Concurrent filing of I140 (in the NIW category) and I485 December 2005: RFE Feb 2006(week 1): RFE replied to Feb 2006 (week 3): EAD card issued June 2006 (week 2): Name check with FBI in response to an inquiry June 2006...
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