How to Check Your EB-5 Case Status Online

Your EB-5 case has exactly one official status of record, and it lives in two USCIS systems that do not always agree: the public Case Status Online tool and your USCIS online account. The public tool shows the last action USCIS logged against your receipt number. The account shows the same action plus the notices behind it. We built EB5Status around this query, so here is the version we would hand a client filing from Seoul at 11pm. Five steps, in order: 1. Find your 13 character receipt number on Form I-797C. 2. Enter it at the USCIS Case Status Online tool. 3. Create a my.uscis.gov account and link the case for fuller detail. 4. Turn on email and text alerts so the status comes to you. 5. If nothing changes for 90 days past the posted processing time, file a case inquiry. The rest of this guide is the...
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