This chart shows the average amount of time it takes to receive a decision in a particular type of case after the case file is received by the AAO. Processing times are directly related to the volume of cases received.
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AAO Processing Times as of January 1, 2014 |
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| Form Number |
Case Type |
Time |
| I-129CW | CNMI-Only Nonimmigrant Transitional Worker | Current |
| I-129F | Petition for Fiancée |
Current |
| I-129 H1B | Nonimmigrant Specialty Occupation Worker |
Current |
| I-129 H2 | Temporary Nonimmigrant Worker |
Current |
| I-129 H3 | Temporary Nonimmigrant Trainee |
Current |
| I-129 L | Nonimmigrant Intracompany Transferee |
Current |
| I-129 O | Nonimmigrant Extraordinary Ability Worker |
Current |
| I-129 P1, P2, P3 | Athletes, Artists and Entertainers |
Current |
| I-129 Q | Cultural Exchange Worker |
Current |
| I-129 R | Nonimmigrant Religious Worker |
Current |
| I-131 | Application for Travel Document |
Current |
| I-140 EB1 | (A) Alien with Extraordinary Ability |
Current |
| I-140 EB1 | (B) Outstanding Professor or Researcher |
Current |
| I-140 EB1 | (C) Multinational Manager or Executive |
Current |
| I-140 EB2 | (D) Advanced Degree Professional |
Current |
| I-140 EB2 | (I) National Interest Waiver |
Current |
| I-140 EB3 | (E) Skilled or Professional Worker |
Current |
| I-140 EB3 | (G) Other Worker |
Current |
| I-212 | Application to Reapply for Admission |
Current |
| I-352 | Bond Breach |
Current |
| I-360 EB4 | Petition for Religious Worker |
Current |
| I-360 A | Amerasian | Current |
| I-360 C | Special Immigrant Juvenile |
Current |
| I-360 K | Special Immigrant Afghanistan or Iraq National Translator | Current |
| I-360 VAWA | Violence Against Women Act Petition |
Current |
| I-360 E | Special Immigrant Canal Zone | Current |
| I-360 F | Special Immigrant Physican | Current |
| I-360 H | Special Immigrant Armed Forces Member | Current |
| I-360 G | Special Immigrant Intl Org. Employee | Current |
| I-360 L | Special Immigrant Iraq National US Employee | Current |
| I-360 M | Special Immigrant Other | Current |
| I-485 | Cuban Adjustment Act Application |
Current |
| I-485 LIFE | LIFE Act Adjustment Application |
Current |
| I-485 Dplmt | Section 13 Adjustment Application |
Current |
| I-485 T | T Visa Nonimmigrant Adjustment | Current |
| I-485 U | U Visa Nonimmigrant Adjustment | Current |
| I-526 EB5 | Alien Entrepreneur |
Current |
| I-600 | Petition for Orphan |
Current |
| I-601 | Application for Waiver of Inadmissibility |
Current |
| I-612 | Application for 212(e) Waiver |
Current |
| I-687 | Legalization Application for Temporary Residence |
Current |
| I-690 | Legalization/SAW -Waive Grounds of Excludability |
Current |
| I-698 | Legalization Adjustment Application |
Current |
| I-700 | Special Agricultural Worker |
Current |
| I-821 | Temporary Protected Status |
Current |
| I-800 | Convention Adoption as an Immediate Relative | Current |
| I-905 | Application to Issue Cert for Health Care Workers |
Current |
| I-914 | Application for T Nonimmigrant Status |
Current |
| I-918 | Petition for U Nonimmigrant Status |
Current |
| I-924 | Application for Regional Center | Current |
| I-929 | Qualifying Family Member of a U Nonimmigrant | Current |
| N-470 | Application to Preserve Residence |
Current |
| N-565 | Replacement Naturalization/Citizenship Doc |
Current |
| N-600 | Certificate of Citizenship |
Current |
| N-643 | Certificate of Citizenship for Adopted Child |
Current |
* Within current USCIS processing time goal of six months or less
Source: USCIS, AAO Processing Times (as of January 1, 2014)
