I-130 Transferred to NBC (National Benefits Center) By Brazil2USA2016, July 25, 2016 in IR-1 / CR-1 Spouse Visa Case Filing and Progress Reports Register to Reply or Ask a Question Go to first unread post 14 posts in this topic Brazil2USA2016 Member Members 7 City: Philadelphia State: Pennsylvania Filed for: Adjustment of Status (pending) 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. This timeline was created with the Lawfully App. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has directed the Texas Service Center (TSC) and Nebraska Service Center (NSC) to stop adjudication of all Employment-Based (EB) Form I-485, Application for Adjustment of Status cases with the exception of the 4th preference petitions (religious workers, special immigrant juveniles, etc.). Some examples of recent approvals between April and July 2022 showing the most common processing timeframes. I got similar letter after my i751 was approved and card delivered in 2019. You should not have any issues. Go to the USCIS website, then enter a 13-character receipt number (3 letters followed by 10 numbers), which you receive after filing your application. 12/30/2020: SMS/e-mail received that case was transferred and new office has jurisdiction. I just received the same notice. my case got transferred too for speeding up . 01/20/23 biometrics were taken cuz they gonna interview us for n400 anyway. 02/15/23 case status changed to Case was transferred and a new office has jurisdiction My case is an EB2 - ROW, I140-I485-I765-I131 was concurrently filed and medicals were included with the initial application. Future updates will be on a new page for FY 2023 filings (a link will be shared soon). In the report published by USCIS at the beginning of March 2022, on its performance data in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2022 (October 1, 2021, through December 31, 2021), the Texas Service Center only approved 3,232 applications, with 97,128 more still pending. That office will notify you of the decision made on the application or petition" Previously, my case was being processed at TSC. Glad to hear I am not alone. And how long did you wait after your biometrics appointment? USCIS is reallocating all other EB-based Form I-485 officers and resources at the NSC and TSC to Form I-140 adjudications and backlog elimination. That's so weird. Unfortunately, USCIS is not following FIFO. I want to thank you all and wish everyone the best of luck with this process! Archived post. hope your interview goes smooth! Im EB2 employment basex. Although almost all of the I-485 EB applications have been approved without an interview, interviews may still be requested. Today, we received notification that the principals GC has been approved. 12/13/2016 NOS Letter received 07/12/2019 Received, 02/02/2017 Case received by USCIS 08/14/2020 Case transferred to, 05/11/2017 Package received at Chicago Lockbox 07/06/2020 Received, Didn't find the answer you were looking for? they transfer your i751 to NBC aswell..Im in the same both I got both i751 and n400 pending.submitted i751 July 2019 and submitted n400 October 2020. same here, i751 transferred from California to NBC after filing n400. We received EAD / AP approval for an employment-based I-485 filed on October 23, 2020. @josh yes. any idea please, @john i should receive the letter tomorrow or Wednesday. I-751 Check Cashed12/31/2020 I sent a letter to them asking what's going on and they just said they got it and re-opened my case. Again, interviews are being waived. I have been waiting since sept 2021 (i140 approval) for it to move back. HSD Immigration, LLCs practice is limited exclusively to matters involving immigration and nationality law. Despite countless attempts to inform USCIS about the potential error, USCIS has not responded with a suitable course of action. just received the letter. Amazingly, client received Green card prior to receiving EAD/AP. EB Form I-485 cases already with officers will continue to be adjudicated at the NSC and TSC, as will Requests for Evidence (RFEs) that have already been issued. Don't worry too much. Her experience working with families and clients in emergency situations has provided Juanita the tools and experience to provide clear and concise explanations to the seemingly daunting immigration process. First one is from my priority date Oct 2010 EB2 and other is from my spouse's priority date EB2 to EB3 downgrade Aug 2011 PD. All Rights Reserved. We are also receiving straight I-485 approvals (interview waived) for cases filed prior to October 2020. In the transfer notice, it says to speed up processing, they transferred my case to Lee Summit MO. Below is the final one which took the longest to process. All. When asked about the prospect of additional staff, training, and or other resources that will be provided to NBC USCIS replied that because these cases are not receiving pre-processing by the NBC, but are being accepted from TSC and NSC and are immediately made available for the Field Offices to order, there is no need for additional staff or processing for NBC staff. So I had to waste my day, taking buses for two hours one-way just to deal with this lady's attitude? 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. Response:Service Centers have a standing shipment schedule to send visa available EB I-485s with approved I-140s for which biometrics have been collected and security checks have been initiated to FOD for final adjudication for FY-2022. I am EAC190097**** "In order to speed up processing, we transferred your case to NBC". Usually how long does it take before my case would be put into "Schedule interview On (certain date) from the time that it was ready to be scheduled for interview?". whats the timeline after the transfer? The beneficiary is a Chinese national. N400 & I 751 Completed Combo Interview at San Bernadino FO. Usually they send two transfer notifications but 1 day apart. Many may soon be celebrating after one and a half years of waiting. @zingo I also get data everyday. On 10/31/2017 Status changed to "Case Transferred To Another Office" and a few days later we had the letter in the mail that the case was transferred to the NBC in order to speed up processing. Ive seen a few bypass both, not sure with local offices back open, regardless, good luck! The expectation is that your green card will be approved at the end of the interview. Hi, October 3 2019 I-751 confirmed and I got my 10 years card. moy toy Aug 4, 2022. I-765. Hopefully it gives encouragement to everyone. I have an appointment to get the i-551 stamp in my passport. So 97 days since the case was transferred and no update online, no letter, nothing. Its certainly interesting to find an interview request at the end of the fiscal year when USCIS is working hard to approve I-485s before 10/01/2021. Note that the EB cases transferred to the NBC will generally be relocated to USCIS field offices for final adjudication, which may include an interview if deemed necessary. I-140 was approved in late July 2021. If you have not submitted the I-693 as part of the I-485 filing, please do not submit it until you have received an RFE specifically requesting it. one step closer , 4 months ago my case got transferred still no update. Checked the status 10 min after, N400 status changed to Oath Ceremony Will Be Scheduled. Didn't find the answer you were looking for? Some pending I-485s (filed in October 2020) are now being transferred to National Benefits Center. Approved Jul 25. Payment services are provided by The Currency Cloud Limited. NBC has informally confirmed that approximately a thousand cases per week have already started the transfer from TSC and NSC to NBC. I-751 status sill same Case Was Transferred And A New Office Has Jurisdiction My I-751 application has been transferred to NBC on September 1, 2021 with reason "In order to speed up processing", and next I received a mail that my case is Ready to be scheduled for Interview. I-485 was filed on 10/27/2020. 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. 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 interview". The application was originally in Nebraska Service Center but got transferred to National Benefits Center on February 24. 5/13/2021 They were among the unlucky ones who despite filing early missed out on receiving their GC before numbers were used up in early September 2022. I've seen a few bypass both, not sure with local offices back open, regardless, good luck! Can anyone please explain what is the meaning for that? We received EAD / AP approval on 08/09/2021 for an employment-based I-485 filed on November 2, 2020. Total processing time is about 8 months. By N-400 received 4/13/2020 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). Some people are waiting for more than a year. I wish mine transferred! Please watch your case status updates. My case was originally in California Service Center and it was transferred to NBC twice for some reason. All Rights Reserved. Archived post. 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. USCIS should waive more interviews and eliminate the backlog. So I got the approval of I-751 and my permanent Green card , and RFE on the same day!! NBC will add EB Forms I-485 to their existing EB workload, prioritizing applications for each immigrant visa as are immediately available. The update could be wrong. If you are applying for an employment-based Green Card and we sent you a Request for Evidence (RFE) for your Form I-693, be sure to respond so we can finalize a decision on your adjustment application. USCIS is now showing new case status updates relating to pending I-485. See: Did You Receive a Text from USCIS about I-693? based on experience? February 24, 2022 We transferred your Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, to another USCIS office that now has jurisdiction over your case. Sign up for a new account in our community. We hope to see significant numbers being adjudicated and the success of this recent change show greater resolution in the third and fourth-quarter reports. More (Please note: Each USCIS case is unique and we cannot guarantee that your case will progress in a way that is represented here), Last updated: May 2, 2023|Next scheduled update: May 3, 2023. S. Shreetam Subhrankar Jul 31, 2022. All Rights Reserved. Hello, My I-751 application has been transferred to NBC on September 1, 2021 with reason "In order to speed up processing", and next I received a mail that my case is Ready to be scheduled for Interview.. Usually how long does it take before my case would be put into "Schedule interview On (certain date) from the time that it was ready to be scheduled for interview?" The correct message is send in the medical forms ASAP when requested. I went to the Infopass today y'all got my passport stamped. 49 days ago I applied Us citizenship with my 5th years with green card. it's been 29 days without any updates. We expect more stand-alone I-485 to be approved in the near future. While clerking, she gained valuable experience by working closely under attorneys from each of the firms departments on drafting successful requests for evidence, appeals, motions to re-open, and through legal research on immigration matters. Learn more about Form I-693: uscis.gov/i-693 ALT 235 30 130 USCIS @USCIS Although in this case, the supplement J was not required at time of filing (the I-485 was filed concurrently with I-140 petition), USCIS may be seeking confirmation from the employer that the job offer continues to exist since the I-485 application has been pending for almost a year and a half. Should I be worry? M. Mansur M Jul 31, 2022 @Shreetam: no idea. Contacted USCIS again as the issue remains to be resolved(Received ANOTHER Tier 1 tracking number) 3/12/2021 Although it is now clear that EB1 EB2 and likely EB3 numbers have been used up, USCIS will continue to receive I-485 applications in accordance with the current September 2022 visa bulletin. This is exciting news for applicants. First that case was transferred from NSC to NBC to speed up the process and 2 days after that it was transferred again back to NSC to review the documents by an officer. note: i-751 was being processed in Verment center and n-400 is being processed in the NBC. Centers may relocate such cases to FOD when responses or other pre-processing is completed. I don't know what to do. The interview appears to have been waived. 485 case transferred to another USCIS center and new office has jurisdiction I have two 485s that were filed around Oct 2020. and they reused your biometrics to save time. Dependent continues to be in a period of authorized stay while I-485 remains pending. Mohammad Ishaq Amiri Jul 31, 2022. Last year I moved to Missouri area. Then they scheduled my N-400 Interview and then they cancelled it one week before the interview because of pending I-751!!! We received EAD / AP approval for an employment-based I-485 filed on October 22, 2020. So two and a half months untilReady for Interview status. i-751; roc; transferred to nbc; roc interview; Together (wellmostly theTransatlanticism kind of together) Since, I-797 (with My Last Name Misspelled)Received by Mail, Biometrics Appointment Received by Mailtoo bad I am in Europe right when it's supposed to takeplace, Rescheduled Biometrics Appointment, the biometric technician can't change the misspelled name on file, but heenters the correct spelling of my last name as an alias, Case Status Changed to New Card Is Being Produced, Green Card Arrived in the Mail (Name Correctly Spelling, w00t), Typographical error form filled on USCIS website, Contacted USCIS if there has been any progress sinceTHEIRerror (Received a Tier 1 tracking number), Contacted USCIS again as the issue remains to be resolved(Received ANOTHER Tier 1 tracking number), Apparently USCIS chat is worthless; CALLED USCIS, Tier 1 agent promised that a Tier 2 agent would call me, Received a call from a nice Tier 2 officer who said I may or may not get a correct extension letter, but just in case I would be scheduledan InfoPASS appointment. Question:In communications with AILA, USCIS noted that Live EB I-485 cases will continue to be processed at the TSC or NSC as appropriate. Texas - SRC. The application was filed in April 2022. January 19, 2022 The fingerprints relating to your Form I-485 Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, were taken. 2022-06-21. you are lucky its moved back, same here as well. We are starting to receive biometric appointment notices for I-485 EB applications filed in July 2021. from South Texas College of Law Houston in May 2021. Case transferred to NBC : July 3, 2020 with explanation " to speed up the process ". So now just wait for that to the end game. my husband came to Us with a K1 visa and we got married and file for the 2 years green card, which as expired, so we apply for I-751, now his case has been transfer to lee's summit Mo to speed up processing. In Oct 2020 they used her old biometrics. I applied for my i-751 in March 2021, my case was transferred too i still have no decision and i had my n400 interview too and now i wait. 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. Our appointment was for 12:45 pm at San Bernadino, CA office and they let us in at 12. The process took about 15 minutes. Mine was transferred to NBC on September 8 and its been on Case ready to be scheduled for almost a month now (27 days). EAD/AP was issued in July 2021. 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. 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. Interview was waived. USCIS will receive but can not approve until visa numbers are available again. Finally, many may receive similar RFEs as they get closer to final adjudication. Question:For those cases transferred to NBC, if the priority date is current under the Final Action Date, please advise how an applicant could follow up with the USCIS. Specifically, it will now tell you if your I-485 is put on hold due to visa number retrogression. NBC will add EB Forms I-485 to their existing EB workload, prioritizing applications for each immigrant visa as are immediately available. The Currency Cloud Limited is authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority under the Electronic Money Regulations 2011 for the issuing of electronic money (FRN: 900199). November 10, 2020 We transferred your Form I-751, Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence, to another USCIS office that now has jurisdiction over your case. - AOS & CP : General - Murthy Law Firm Home ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS & CONSULAR PROCESSING AOS & CP : General I-485 Case Transferred to TSC from NSC.