came to USA on J1 in 96
got eb2 niw approval in Dec 97
got eb1 (or) approval in Jan 99
got j1 waiver and changed to o1 in march 99
i-485 filed RD 3 april,99, ND 3 may 99
REF received 14th July 2000
VSC received REF 9 August, 2000
message changed i-485 approved 16 august 2000
good luck to every one waiting
got eb2 niw approval in Dec 97
got eb1 (or) approval in Jan 99
got j1 waiver and changed to o1 in march 99
i-485 filed RD 3 april,99, ND 3 may 99
REF received 14th July 2000
VSC received REF 9 August, 2000
message changed i-485 approved 16 august 2000
good luck to every one waiting