I-485 Processing Time — By Office (2026)

Source: USCIS official processing times

Processing time by office

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Office Range Service-Request Date Updated
Agana GU 17 to 37.5 months Jun 17, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Albany NY 14.5 to 28 months Mar 31, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Albuquerque NM 13.5 to 29 months Feb 22, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
All Field Offices 8.5 to 17 months Feb 18, 2025 Jul 15, 2026
All Field Offices 32.5 to 39.5 months Apr 19, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
All Field Offices 30.5 to 75.5 months Apr 11, 2020 Jul 15, 2026
Anchorage AK 9.5 to 25.5 months Jun 12, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Atlanta GA 15 to 29 months Feb 27, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Baltimore MD 19 to 38.5 months May 10, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Boise ID 10.5 to 21 months Oct 19, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Boston MA 11 to 27 months Apr 22, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Brooklyn NY 17 to 39 months Apr 24, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Buffalo NY 7 to 14.5 months May 18, 2025 Jul 15, 2026
Burlington VT 6 to 10.5 months Sep 4, 2025 Jul 15, 2026
Charleston SC 13 to 18.5 months Jan 15, 2025 Jul 15, 2026
Charlotte Amalie VI 14 to 39.5 months Apr 11, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Charlotte NC 17 to 32 months Dec 3, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Chicago IL 14 to 36 months Jul 23, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Christiansted VI 28.5 to 29 months Mar 6, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Cincinnati OH 12.5 to 25.5 months Jun 9, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Columbus OH 11 to 33 months Oct 29, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Cranbury NJ 16.5 to 34 months Oct 2, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Dallas TX 11.5 to 25 months Jun 25, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Denver CO 17 to 36.5 months Jul 7, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Des Moines IA 12.5 to 20.5 months Nov 10, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Detroit MI 14 to 33 months Nov 1, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
El Paso TX 12 to 23.5 months Aug 9, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Fort Myers FL 17 to 27.5 months Apr 5, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Fort Smith AR 11.5 to 16.5 months Mar 16, 2025 Jul 15, 2026
Fresno CA 13 to 32.5 months Nov 12, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Greer SC 13 to 18 months Jan 20, 2025 Jul 15, 2026
Harlingen TX 10 to 22.5 months Sep 15, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Hartford CT 12 to 27.5 months Apr 11, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Helena MT 6 to 11.5 months Aug 11, 2025 Jul 15, 2026
Hialeah FL 14.5 to 32 months Nov 23, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Honolulu HI 12.5 to 34 months Oct 2, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Houston TX 16.5 to 32 months Nov 29, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Imperial CA 13 to 27.5 months Apr 15, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Indianapolis IN 15.5 to 31 months Dec 25, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Jacksonville FL 14 to 30.5 months Jan 9, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Kansas City MO 11 to 17 months Feb 22, 2025 Jul 15, 2026
Kendall FL 14.5 to 24.5 months Jul 16, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Las Vegas NV 14.5 to 30.5 months Jan 18, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Lawrence MA 17 to 36 months Aug 2, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Long Island NY 17 to 34 months Sep 20, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Los Angeles CA 17 to 37 months Jul 3, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Los Angeles County CA 17 to 35.5 months Aug 9, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Louisville KY 11.5 to 22 months Sep 26, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Manchester NH 8.5 to 15 months May 1, 2025 Jul 15, 2026
Memphis TN 17.5 to 28.5 months Mar 18, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Miami FL 21.5 to 40 months Mar 26, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Milwaukee WI 15 to 32.5 months Nov 11, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Minneapolis-St. Paul MN 15.5 to 33.5 months Oct 4, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Montgomery AL 11 to 17 months Mar 4, 2025 Jul 15, 2026
Mount Laurel NJ 20 to 32 months Dec 2, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Nashville TN 11.5 to 18 months Jan 30, 2025 Jul 15, 2026
New Orleans LA 18.5 to 33 months Oct 20, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
New York City NY 14.5 to 33.5 months Oct 8, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Newark NJ 20.5 to 37 months Jun 30, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Norfolk VA 22.5 to 41 months Feb 18, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Oakland Park FL 23 to 39 months May 3, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Oklahoma City OK 17 to 39 months Apr 29, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Omaha NE 10 to 21.5 months Oct 7, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Orlando FL 16 to 31.5 months Dec 10, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Philadelphia PA 12.5 to 23.5 months Aug 12, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Phoenix AZ 12 to 24 months Jul 23, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Pittsburgh PA 9.5 to 20.5 months Nov 8, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Portland ME 20.5 to 32 months Nov 25, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Portland OR 12 to 29.5 months Feb 3, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Queens NY 16.5 to 38.5 months May 5, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Reno NV 15.5 to 34.5 months Sep 6, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Sacramento CA 14.5 to 35 months Aug 20, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Saint Louis MO 10 to 18.5 months Jan 10, 2025 Jul 15, 2026
Salt Lake City UT 13 to 20.5 months Nov 10, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
San Antonio TX 12.5 to 22.5 months Sep 10, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
San Bernardino CA 16.5 to 29 months Mar 1, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
San Diego CA 9.5 to 24 months Jul 22, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
San Fernando Valley CA 11 to 34 months Oct 1, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
San Francisco CA 21.5 to 43 months Dec 29, 2022 Jul 15, 2026
San Jose CA 23.5 to 40.5 months Mar 7, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
San Juan PR 18 to 43 months Dec 24, 2022 Jul 15, 2026
Santa Ana CA 23.5 to 43 months Dec 30, 2022 Jul 15, 2026
Seattle WA 16.5 to 43 months Jan 1, 2023 Jul 15, 2026
Service Center Operations (SCOPS) 38 to 46.5 months Sep 18, 2022 Jul 15, 2026
Service Center Operations (SCOPS) 24 to 27 months Apr 24, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Service Center Operations (SCOPS) 43.5 to 47 months Sep 2, 2022 Jul 15, 2026
Tampa FL 14.5 to 20 months Nov 25, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Tucson AZ 8 to 14 months May 22, 2025 Jul 15, 2026
Washington DC 16 to 23.5 months Aug 17, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
West Palm Beach FL 13 to 25.5 months Jun 16, 2024 Jul 15, 2026
Yakima WA 14 to 27.5 months Apr 10, 2024 Jul 15, 2026

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