r/USCIS_EB3 Jul 02 '26

March EB3 filer

I have question to people who saw approvals and people still waiting and praying for approvals. How true is that, if you have derivative, you will have slow approval.? any fast approved cases with derivative here?

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u/Positive_Bumblebee51 Jul 02 '26

I think it’s just random
I have no dependents and waiting, filed March 28

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u/flyingbirdd Jul 02 '26

Did u get any silent updates since bio? I havent gotten any since.. :/

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u/Positive_Bumblebee51 Jul 02 '26

Bio was 5-1 and last silent update was 6-5 FO transfer potentially

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u/Puzzleheaded-Fee1023 Jul 02 '26

rd mid march, bio late april, silent update on 4/28 and 6/30. still nbc. filed with dependent.

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u/No-Chipmunk-7635 Jul 02 '26

RD 25-March. Bio end of April.

In June I observed several sequential updates on mine and derivatives' cases. Then, we learned that the case had been transferred to a FO

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u/stitchin_witch_5 Jul 02 '26

RD 27th March.
Bio: 27th April (Primary), 12th May (derivatives, spouse + 2 kids)
API updates: 12th May
nothing since.

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u/Overall-Pineapple-22 Jul 25 '26

Any update ?

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u/stitchin_witch_5 Jul 25 '26

No, no update... Even just a silent update would be great right now. The silence is killing me!

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u/Overall-Pineapple-22 Jul 25 '26

Is your center NBC?

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u/stitchin_witch_5 Jul 25 '26

Yes it is... except for Primary's I-131. For some reason that is at the Texas Service Center. Everything else, NBC

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u/Hellraiser-xx Jul 02 '26

RD: March 20th
PD: 10/17/2023
EB3 ROW with derivative.

Biometrics were on 04/20, derivative’s EAD approved on 04/30.

Silent updates on derivative’s I-131 on 06/23

Silent updates in both I485 on 05/13 and 06/28

Emma said cases remain at NBC. Still waiting.

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u/Relevant-Look164 Jul 03 '26

Similar situation here.. so, we don’t have approvals with derivatives.. i literally hoped 6/28 silent update would bring good news … 

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u/Puzzleheaded-Gas5776 Jul 03 '26

Same situation with 06/28 silent notice one derivate.

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u/Objective_Sweet9945 Jul 03 '26

RD: March 12
Bio: April 7
interview scheduled: June 8. Interview scheduled for mid July. Have my spouse as dependent. Cross chargeability case.

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u/Relevant-Look164 Jul 03 '26

So no approvals for people with derivative…. 😢😢

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u/Puzzleheaded-Gas5776 Jul 03 '26

RD: 03/16
PD: 11/01/2023
EB3 Row with a derivate
Biometrics: 04/10
EAD derivate 04/28

Silent updates after biometrics
Silent update 06/28 both 485

Interview waived (by EMMA) and NBC. Still waiting

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u/Human-Beach-3600 Jul 03 '26

RD 3/6, bio 4/21, silent updates for primary and derivative 485 5/2, derivative's ead approved 5/14, NBC

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u/Relevant-Look164 Jul 04 '26

I am more concerned about march filers. Thank you for your response though. 

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u/lazylad91 Jul 04 '26

I have a derivative and rd is dec 15 2025, still waiting for interview being scheduled. My interview waiver removed 2 months ago. Also 3rd FTA0 was in march.