H1b Extension Approved under Premium Processing

Thanks for your support, guys. This subreddit was very helpful while commiserating about the situations peers went through. Do not lose your hopes.

Received email communication.

Filed for initial extension, case received: 05/02/2025

Received RFE: 09/15/2025 due to wet-ink requirements.

Case received once again: 09/28/2025

H1b expired, 240-day grace period began: 10/03/2025,

Expiry date: 05/31/2026

The California Service Center has approved the following I-129 Petition for Nonimmigrant Worker that had been filed under the Premium Processing Program:

Receipt Number: IOE09340XXXXX

Date I-907 Received: 04/24/2026

Date Approved: 05/06/2026