| I-102 |
Application for Replacement/Initial
Nonimmigrant Arrival/Departure Record |
Initial issuance or replacement of a Form I-94 |
2.5 Months |
| I-130 |
Petition for Alien Relative |
U.S. citizen filing for a spouse, parent, or child under 21 |
5 Months |
| I-130 |
Petition for Alien Relative |
U.S. citizen filing for an unmarried son or daughter over 21 |
5 Months |
| I-130 |
Petition for Alien Relative |
U.S. citizen filing for a married son or daughter over 21 |
5 Months |
| I-130 |
Petition for Alien Relative |
Permanent resident filling for a spouse or child under 21 |
5 Months |
| I-130 |
Petition for Alien Relative |
Permanent resident filling for an unmarried son or daughter over 21 |
5 Months |
| I-130 |
Petition for Alien Relative |
U.S. citizen filing for a brother or sister |
January 16, 2005 |
| I-131 |
Application for Travel Document |
Permanent resident applying for a re-entry permit |
3 Months |
| I-131 |
Application for Travel Document |
Refugee or aslyee applying for a refugee travel document |
3 Months |
| I-131 |
Application for Travel Document |
Haitian Refugee Immigrant Fairness Act
(HRIFA) principal applying for advance
parole |
3 Months |
| I-131 |
Application for Travel Document |
Haitian Refugee Immigrant Fairness Act
(HRIFA) dependent applying for advance
parole |
3 Months |
| I-131 |
Application for Travel Document |
All other applicants for advance parole |
3 Months |
| I-140 |
Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker |
Extraordinary ability |
4 Months |
| I-140 |
Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker |
Outstanding professor or researcher |
4 Months |
| I-140 |
Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker |
Multinational executive or manager |
4 Months |
| I-140 |
Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker |
Schedule A Nurses |
4 Months |
| I-140 |
Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker |
Advanced degree or exceptional ability |
4 Months |
| I-140 |
Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker |
Advanced degree or exceptional ability requesting a National Interest Waiver |
4 Months |
| I-140 |
Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker |
Skilled worker or professional |
4 Months |
| I-140 |
Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker |
Unskilled worker |
4 Months |
| I-212 |
Application for Permission to Reapply for Admission into the U.S. After Deportation or Removal |
Readmission after deportation or removal |
November 19,
2008 |
| I-360 |
Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant |
Religious workers |
5 Months |
| I-360 |
Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant |
Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) |
November 19,
2008 |
| I-360 |
Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant |
All other special immigrants |
5 Months |
| I-485 |
Application to Register Permanent Residence or to Adjust Status |
Employment-based adjustment applications |
4 Months |
| I-485 |
Application to Register Permanent Residence or to Adjust Status |
Based on grant of asylum more than 1 year ago |
4 Months |
| I-485 |
Application to Register Permanent Residence or to Adjust Status |
Under the Indochinese Adjustment Act |
4 Months |
| I-485 |
Application to Register Permanent Residence or to Adjust Status |
Under the Nicaraguan and Central American Relief Act (NACARA) |
4 Months |
| I-485 |
Application to Register Permanent Residence or to Adjust Status |
Based on refugee admission more than 1 year ago |
4 Months |
| I-526 |
Immigrant Petition By Alien Entrepreneur |
For use by an entrepreneur who wishes to immigrate to the United States |
5 Months |
| I-539 |
Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status |
Change of status to H or L dependents |
October 1, 2007 |
| I-539 |
Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status |
Change status to the F or M academic or vocational student categories |
October 1, 2007 |
| I-539 |
Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status |
Change Status to the J exchange visitor category |
October 1, 2007 |
| I-539 |
Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status |
All other change of status applications |
October 1, 2007 |
| I-539 |
Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status |
Extension of stay for H and L dependents |
October 1, 2007 |
| I-539 |
Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status |
Extension of Stay for F or M academic or vocational students |
October 1, 2007 |
| I-539 |
Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status |
Extension of Stay for J exchange visitors |
October 1, 2007 |
| I-539 |
Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status |
All other extension applications |
October 1, 2007 |
| I-612 |
Application for Waiver of the Foreign Residence Requirement |
Application for a waiver of the 2-year foreign residence requirement based on exceptional hardship or persecution |
4 Months |
| I-730 |
Refugee/Asylee Relative Petition |
Petition for accompanying family members
of a refugee or an asylee |
5 Months |
| I-765 |
Application for Employment Authorization |
Based on an approved asylum application [(a)(5)] |
3 Months |
| I-765 |
Application for Employment Authorization |
Based on a request by a qualified F-1 academic student. [(c)(3)] |
3 Months |
| I-765 |
Application for Employment Authorization |
Based on a pending asylum application [(c)(8)] |
May 31, 2010 |
| I-765 |
Application for Employment Authorization |
Based on a pending I-485 adjustment application [(c)(9)] |
3 Months |
| I-765 |
Application for Employment Authorization |
Based on TPS for Honduras/Nicaragua [(c)(19), (a)(12)] |
3 Months |
| I-765 |
Application for Employment Authorization |
Based on TPS for El Salvador [(c)(19)(a)(12)] |
3 Months |
| I-765 |
Application for Employment Authorization |
All other applications for employment authorization |
3 Months |
| I-817 |
Application for Family Unity Benefits |
Voluntary departure under the family unity
program |
6 Months |
| I-821 |
Application for Temporary Protected Status |
El Salvador initial or late filing |
3 Months |
| I-821 |
Application for Temporary Protected Status |
El Salvador extension |
3 Months |
| I-821 |
Application for Temporary Protected Status |
Honduras and Nicaragua initial or late filing |
3 Months |
| I-821 |
Application for Temporary Protected Status |
Honduras and Nicaragua extension |
3 Months |
| I-824 |
Application for Action on an Approved
Application or Petition |
To request further action on an approved
application or petition |
3 Months |
| I-829 |
Petition by Entrepreneur to Remove Conditions |
Removal of lawful permanent resident conditions (immigrant investors) |
6 Months |
| I-829 |
Petition by Entrepreneur to Remove Conditions |
Removal of lawful permanent resident conditions (immigrant investors) based
on PL107-273 |
6 Months |
| I-90 |
Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card |
Initial issuance or replacement |
3.5 Months |
| I-90 |
Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card |
10-year renewal |
3.5 Months |
| I-90A |
Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card |
Initial issuance or replacement for Special Agricultral Workers (SAW) |
3.5 Months |
| N-565 |
Application for Replacement Naturalization/Citizenship Document |
U.S. citizen applying for a replacement of
naturalization or citizenship certificate |
6 Months |
| N-600 |
Application for Certification of Citizenship |
Application for recognition of U.S. citizenship |
5 Months |
| N-643 |
Application for Certification of Citizenship on Behalf of an
Adopted Child |
Application for recognition of U.S. citizenship on behalf of an adopted child |
5 Months |
