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Green card journey
After a long patient wait, I finally got my Green Card (10 years).
My US citizen mother petitioned me.
Here’s my FULL timeline
11/20/2017 - submitted form i485, i131, i765
11/21/2017 - cased received and is under review National Benefit Center (NBC)
12/08/2017 - Received the Notice of action receipts for i485, i131, i765
12/09/2017 - notice received for Biometric appt. location and date
12/29/2017 - walked in for fingerprinting
2/28/2018 - submitted online Service request; case still not assigned ( its been 100 days)
3/06/2018 - submitted online Service Request; case still not assigned ( its been 106 days)
3/08/2018 - contacted Ombudsman regarding my case.
3/12/2018 - submitted online Service Request; case still not assigned ( its been 112 days)
3/14/2018 - response from Ombudsman’s office; they’ve contacted USCIS and they are waiting for response
3/22/2018 - they needed more information. They’ve sent an RFE (i485)
4/13/2018 - USCIS received my RFE response and resumes working on the case.
4/18/2018 - they are producing my EAD and will mail it.
4/19/2018 - cases i131 and i765 have been approved. Mailed notice with more information.
4/20/2018 - received the approval letter for i131 and 765
4/21/2018 - card has been mailed; carrier USPS.
4/24/2018 - we are ready to schedule interview
4/25/2018 - EAD card in hand!
10/23/2018- applied for EAD renew (exp. 4/2019)
2/26/2019 - interview scheduled
4/2/2019 - interview day! Was given 120 days for decision
7/19/2019- we are producing your card (EAD 2)
7/23/2019- card mailed out (EAD 2)
7/24/2019- USPS picked up package
7/26/2019- card delivered (EAD 2)
8/7/2019- i485; card being produced (green card)
8/8/2019 - i485 & i130 approved
8/9/2019 - card was mailed (green card)
8/12/2019 - USPS picked up package and was given tracking info.
8/12/2019 - received approval notice for i485 in mail
8/14/2019 - green card arrived

Now all I have to do is apply for a unrestricted Social security card (remove the DHS on the card) and apply for California Real ID.

It took 632 DAYS (1.73 Years) total.

thank you for everyone that shared their experiences and knowledge. I hope everyone gets theirs soon!
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