✅ EB-3 Adjustment of Status Approval - 75 Countries PD August 2023

✅ **Case Status: Approved** --- An EB-3 applicant from a 75-countries chargeability group with a priority date of August 2023 successfully obtained I-485 approval for both primary and derivative beneficiary. The entire process from filing to approval took approximately 6 months with no RFE and a waived interview. The I-485J approval preceded the final I-485 approval by roughly 24 hours. An EB-3 Adjustment of Status case with a primary and derivative beneficiary was filed in March 2026 at the Mount Laurel, NJ field office under the IOE receipt series. The priority date was August 2023 under the 75-countries chargeability group. Biometrics were completed about five weeks after filing. The dependent EAD was approved approximately 10 weeks after filing. Multiple backend system updates occurred between June and September 2026, indicating background adjudication activity. The I-485J (job portability supplement) was approved on September 9, 2026, followed by final I-485 approval for both primary and derivative on September 10, 2026. No RFE was issued and the interview was waived. The Advance Parole was not approved for the primary applicant. --- **[📎 View Original Post](https://www.reddit.com/r/USCIS/comments/1wduxyq/eb3_aos_with_derivative_approval_timeline/)** *Source: Reddit EB-3 search* --- *This post was automatically curated from online sources to share real case experiences with the community.*