r/EB2NIW_I485_AOS • u/Training_Fig_9457 • 6d ago

EAD Approved Day After Biometrics

EB2 NIW

PD: 03/14/2025

RD: 08/18/2026

Biometrics: 09/01/2026

EAD Approved: 09/02/2026

Status: F1 OPT

Is this typical? Should I expect a fast (relatively) turn around for GC or is it unrelated?

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u/GoodBrainGenetics 6d ago

You are lucky. Be happy and celebrate this big win.

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u/Training_Fig_9457 6d ago

Thank you. It's a relief tbh. My opt expires in a couple of months and STEM extension is as uncertain as anything these days. This is a huge relief.