⏳ EB-3 I-485 Case Terminated - 'Received Status Through Other Means' PD 2025-07

⏳ **Case Status: Pending** --- An EB-3 applicant filed I-485 in July 2025 and a concurrent I-131 in March 2026. The I-131 was terminated in June 2026 with the status 'received a status or benefit through other means,' suggesting the I-485 may have been approved without notice. No explanation letter was uploaded and the case had been at a local field office since May 2026. Applicant filed I-485 on July 21, 2025 with no interview scheduled. A non-concurrent I-131 (travel document) was filed March 20, 2026, with biometrics completed April 23, 2026. On June 27, 2026, the I-131 was terminated with the reason 'received a status or benefit through other means.' As of May 4, 2026, a congressional inquiry confirmed the case was at the local field office. No approval notice or explanation document has been uploaded to the USCIS online account. The applicant is seeking clarification on the case status. --- **[📎 View Original Post](https://www.reddit.com/r/USCIS/comments/1uhvbpr/question/)** *Source: Reddit I-485 EB* --- *This post was automatically curated from online sources to share real case experiences with the community.*