Final status

Case Was Approved And My Decision Was Emailed

🎉 Your case was approved! The decision was emailed to you.

What it means

USCIS approved your case and sent the decision by email.

What happens next

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Official USCIS wording

We approved your Form I-539, Application To Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status, Receipt Number XXXXXXXXXXXXX, and emailed you an approval notice. Please follow any instructions on the approval notice. If you move, go to www.uscis.gov/addresschange to give us your new mailing address.

The numbers

27 cases I track in this state

I-539 most common form

Which forms show this

Form	Cases
I-539	25