USCIS has your answer to the Request for Evidence and the case is back in line for review.
The next update is usually the decision, though it can take a few weeks or longer.
Informational only, not legal advice. Go by the notice USCIS sent you, and confirm deadlines and options with USCIS or an immigration attorney.
Based on 86 moves out of this status in cases we tracked over the last two years. Only cases that have moved on are counted, so cases still waiting aren't included.
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There's no set time. Many cases are decided within weeks, some take months, depending on the form and office. For premium processing cases, a new premium timeframe starts when USCIS receives the response.
No. It only confirms USCIS has your response. The officer still has to decide whether it answers everything. Approval is a common next step, but another request or a denial is possible.
Generally no. USCIS decides on what you sent by the deadline unless it asks for more. If you realize something important was missing, ask an immigration attorney how to handle it.
In cases we track, half moved to their next status within 9 days (86 cases over the last two years). Every case is different, so treat this as a rough guide.