Our February 2020 Immigration Interview experience was a success! The application for the adjustment of status based on marriage to a US citizen has been approved on the spot. (assuming the criminal record passes, fingers crossed :)))

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○ Useful links to track your case:
– check processing times for your case:
– check the status of your case:
– information about applying for a green card for an immediate relative of a US citizen:

– how to apply for the work authorization/work permit/EAD:

○ The timeline for my process of marrying a US citizen and applying for the EAD is:
02/18 – Marriage
03/19 – Submitting the request for EAD based on a I-485 c9 together with the green card
application
04/19 – Case is open; the file is received – Processing Office: National Benefits Center
11/19 – Still Waiting for processing of the case; no EAD
01/25 – EAD Approved
01/28 – EAD Card Delivered
02/10 – Interview Date; Case Approved on the Spot

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Let me know if you have any questions and curiosities about the process I have followed to obtain my work authorization, full documents package, the life in an international marriage with a US citizen, how I have obtained my F1, J1. B2 visa or how I was managing my time and activities while waiting for the approval of my EAD (Employment Authorization Document).

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Thank you so much for watching my video!

~ Laura

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