I-129 Processing Time — By Office (2026)
Source: USCIS official processing times
Processing time by office
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| Office | Range | Service-Request Date | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service Center Operations (SCOPS) | 4.5 to 7 months | Jan 27, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Service Center Operations (SCOPS) | 10 to 11.5 months | Sep 19, 2025 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Service Center Operations (SCOPS) | 5.5 to 8.5 months | Dec 19, 2025 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Service Center Operations (SCOPS) | 9 to 12 months | Sep 6, 2025 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Service Center Operations (SCOPS) | 10 to 11.5 months | Sep 22, 2025 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Service Center Operations (SCOPS) | 16.5 to 19.5 months | Jan 13, 2025 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Service Center Operations (SCOPS) | 7 to 10.5 months | Oct 15, 2025 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Service Center Operations (SCOPS) | 19.5 to 22 months | Oct 26, 2024 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Service Center Operations (SCOPS) | 11 to 12 months | Sep 7, 2025 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Service Center Operations (SCOPS) | 4.5 to 7 months | Jan 29, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Service Center Operations (SCOPS) | 12.5 to 14.5 months | Jun 21, 2025 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Service Center Operations (SCOPS) | 19.5 to 33 months | Nov 30, 2023 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Service Center Operations (SCOPS) | 14 to 17 months | Mar 28, 2025 | Aug 17, 2026 |
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