Processing Time (in Months) for All USCIS Offices
Jul 25, 2023
Historical National Median Processing Time (in Months) for All USCIS Offices for Select Forms By Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year 2018 to 2023 (up to May 31, 2023)
| Form | Form Description | Classification or Basis for Filing | FY 2018 | FY 2019 | FY 2020 | FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 20235 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I-90 | Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card | Initial issuance, replacement or renewal | 8.0 | 7.8 | 8.3 | 5.2 | 1.2 | 10.7 |
| I-102 | Application for Replacement/Initial Nonimmigrant Arrival/Departure Record | Initial issuance or replacement of a Form I-94 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 7.8 | 5.2 |
| I-129 | Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker | Nonimmigrant Petition (Premium filed) | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| I-129 | Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker | Nonimmigrant Petition (non Premium filed) | 3.8 | 4.7 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 3.4 |
| I-129F | Petition for Alien Fiancé(e) | All Classifications | 6.5 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 8.0 | 12.1 | 14.3 |
| I-130 | Petition for Alien Relative | Immediate Relative | 7.6 | 8.6 | 8.3 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 12.2 |
| I-131 | Application for Travel Document | Advance Parole Document | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 5.7 |
| I-131 | Application for Travel Document | Parole in Place | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 5.6 |
| I-131 | Application for Travel Document | Travel Document | 2.9 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 7.2 | 10.6 | 15.4 |
| I-140 | Immigrant Petition for Alien Workers | Immigrant Petition (Premium filed) | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| I-140 | Immigrant Petition for Alien Workers | Immigrant Petition (non Premium filed) | 8.9 | 5.8 | 4.9 | 8.2 | 9.3 | 3.9 |
| I-360 | Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant | Immigrant Petition (All Classifications) | 13.3 | 16.8 | 11.4 | 5.5 | 8.4 | 7.5 |
| I-485 | Application to Register Permanent Residence or to Adjust Status | Based on grant of asylum more than 1 year ago | 6.2 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 12.9 | 22.6 | 22.7 |
| I-485 | Application to Register Permanent Residence or to Adjust Status | Based on refugee admission more than 1 year ago | 6.4 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 7.1 | 14.1 | 20.8 |
| I-485 | Application to Register Permanent Residence or to Adjust Status | Employment-based adjustment applications | 10.6 | 10.0 | 8.8 | 9.9 | 11.0 | 9.1 |
| I-485 | Application to Register Permanent Residence or to Adjust Status | Family-based adjustment applications | 10.2 | 10.9 | 9.3 | 12.9 | 10.6 | 11.6 |
| I-485 | Application to Register Permanent Residence or to Adjust Status | Based on Cuban Adjustment Act of 1966 (CAA) | 7.6 | 11.3 | 7.1 | 8.5 | 5.5 | 3.6 |
| I-485¹ | Application to Register Permanent Residence or to Adjust Status | All Other Adjustment of Status | 11.7 | 24.0 | 32.7 | 8.7 | 5.4 | 7.0 |
| I-526 | Immigrant Petition By Alien Entrepreneur | For use by an investor who wishes to immigrate to the United States | 17.9 | 19.0 | 31.1 | 32.5 | 44.2 | 49.0 |
| I-539 | Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status | All Extend/Change Applications | 3.4 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 9.6 | 6.8 | 7.9 |
| I-600 | Petition to Classify Orphan as an Immediate Relative | U.S. citizen filing to adopt an orphan | 2.0 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 5.3 | 6.3 | 5.9 |
| I-600A | Application for Advance Processing of Orphan Petition | U.S. citizen who plans to adopt a foreign-born child | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| I-601A | Application for Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver | Provisional Waiver of INA 212(a)(9)(B) | 4.5 | 8.7 | 11.2 | 17.1 | 31.7 | 43.1 |
| I-730 | Refugee/Asylee Relative Petition | Petition for accompanying family members of a refugee or an asylee | 10.1 | 12.4 | 15.2 | 20.1 | 28.6 | 12.5 |
| I-751 | Petition to Remove the Conditions on Residence | Removal of conditions on lawful permanent resident status (spouses and children of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents) | 15.9 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 13.6 | 18.2 | 20.1 |
| I-765 | Application for Employment Authorization | All other applications for employment authorization | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 2.6 |
| I-765 | Application for Employment Authorization | Based on an approved, concurrently filed, I-821D, Consideration of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (c)(33). | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| I-765 | Application for Employment Authorization | Based on a pending asylum application | 0.9 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 9.2 | 2.0 |
| I-765 | Application for Employment Authorization | Based on a pending I-485 adjustment application | 4.1 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 7.1 | 6.7 | 5.5 |
| I-800 | Petition to Classify Convention Adoptee as Immediate Relative | Petition to classify Convention Adoptee as an Immediate Relative | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| I-800A | Application for Determination of Suitability to Adopt a Child from a Convention Country | Application for Determination of Suitability to Adopt a Child from a Convention Country | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| I-817 | Application for Family Unity Benefits | Voluntary departure under the family unity program and LIFE Act family unity | 12.0 | 9.5 | 5.3 | 5.9 | 7.1 | 9.1 |
| I-821 | Application for Temporary Protected Status | To request or reregister for TPS | 2.9 | 6.4 | 2.2 | 4.1 | 10.2 | 14.5 |
| I-821D | Consideration of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals | Request for Initial Deferred Action | 10.4 | 8.9 | 5.5 | 5.9 | N/A | N/A |
| I-821D | Consideration of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals | Request for Renewal of Deferred Action | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| I-824 | Application for Action on an Approved Application or Petition | To request further action on an approved application or petition | 5.9 | 7.1 | 6.0 | 4.4 | 6.0 | 3.4 |
| I-829 | Petition by Investor to Remove Conditions on Permanent Resident Status | Removal of conditions on lawful permanent resident status (immigrant investors) | 21.8 | 25.9 | 24.8 | 34.5 | 45.5 | 47.5 |
| I-914² | Application for T Non-immigrant Status | Provide temporary immigration benefits to an alien who is a victim of trafficking in persons, and immediate family | 12.1 | 16.2 | 18.6 | 18.0 | 12.9 | 12.2 |
| I-918³ | Petition for U Non-immigrant Status | Provide temporary immigration benefits to an alien who is a victim of qualifying criminal activity, and their qualifying family | 41.8 | 48.7 | 54.3 | 53.6 | 59.0 | 57.7 |
| I-924 | Application For Regional Center Designation Under the Immigrant Investor Program | I-924 - Application For Regional Center Designation Under the Immigrant Investor Program | 19.0 | 18.8 | 19.1 | 22.1 | N/A | N/A |
| N-400 | Application for Naturalization | Application for Naturalization | 9.7 | 10.0 | 9.1 | 11.5 | 10.5 | 6.4 |
| N-565 | Application for Replacement Naturalization/Citizenship Document | U.S. citizen applying for a replacement of naturalization or citizenship certificate | 3.9 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 6.7 | 10.8 | 8.9 |
| N-600 | Application for Certificate of Citizenship | Application for recognition of U.S. citizenship | 9.2 | 7.1 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 6.3 | 6.8 |
| N-600K | Application for Certificate of Citizenship and Issuance of Certificate Under Section 322 | Application for Citizenship and Issuance of Certificate | 7.6 | 6.4 | 5.7 | 9.6 | 6.1 | 6.9 |
| Waivers | Waivers | Excluding I-601A | 12.8 | 10.3 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 13.2 |
