India, July 7 -- A Green Card applicant has recounted their success story following the approval of their I-485 application. The individual shared on Reddit that this outcome was entirely unexpected, as they had anticipated receiving a notice for an interview.

Form I-485, known as the Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, allows an individual in the United States to seek lawful permanent resident status, commonly referred to as a 'Green Card'.

If you submitted Forms I-130 and I-485 simultaneously, both forms are typically approved concurrently. In such instances, your Green Card should arrive within two weeks. However, if you fall under the preference category, the wait time for obtaining a Green Card can range f...