I-824 Processing Time — By Office (2026)
Source: USCIS official processing times
Processing time by office
Click a column to sort. Offices flagged with the visa-bulletin / preference-category caveat show context rather than a bare number.
| Office | Range | Service-Request Date | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Benefits Center | 7 to 14.5 months | May 19, 2025 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Service Center Operations (SCOPS) | 13 to 19 months | Dec 29, 2024 | Jul 15, 2026 |
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