I-821 Processing Times

Name: I-821 Processing Times
Creator: U.S. Department of State / USCIS
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10.3months (FY2026)

Processing Time Trend

Median months by fiscal year

All Fiscal Years

Fiscal Year	Median (months)
FY2026	10.3
FY2025	6.1
FY2024	5.9
FY2023	11.8
FY2022	10.2
FY2021	4.1

Source: USCIS Historic Processing Times. Median processing times by fiscal year. Actual processing times may vary by service center, classification, and individual case complexity.

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