No. A proposal does not determine approval, government timing or visa availability.
Use confirmed facts for commitments
Record the real process stage and unresolved requirements. An expected future outcome is not permission to begin U.S. work or residence now.
Compare the pending petition's category, priority date and country of chargeability with the current visa bulletin, then compare its procedural posture with the official Gold Card sequence of fee payment, vetting, gift request, EB-1 or EB-2 approval and visa availability. A promoter promising guaranteed approval, a fixed timeline, or immunity from background screening is describing something inconsistent with the program's official conditions, which include government vetting. TN admissions are granted for up to three years at a time and renewed on the strength of continued professional employment; the Gold Card leads toward an immigrant category whose timing depends on vetting, the gift and visa availability. An applicant deciding on timing should instead focus on the Gold Card program's own current terms, confirmed on the official page, and on their own readiness to commit the gift and processing fee, rather than assuming the employment-based petition needs to resolve first. Official material describing portions of the process in weeks is a description rather than a commitment, and vetting length, document requests, interview scheduling, and visa availability all affect an individual case.