Form

Title

Classification or Basis for Filing:

Processing Timeframe:

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

Permanent resident filling for a spouse or child under 21

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

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 married son or daughter over 21

5 Months

I-130

Petition for Alien Relative

U.S. citizen filing for a brother or sister

5 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

Haitian Refugee Immigrant Fairness Act (HRIFA) principal 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

Advanced degree or exceptional ability

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-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

Schedule A Nurses

4 Months

I-485

Application to Register Permanent Residence or to Adjust Status

Employment-based adjustment applications

3/6/2012

I-485

Application to Register Permanent Residence or to Adjust Status

Based on grant of asylum more than 1 year ago

4 Months

I-601

Application for Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility

Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility

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 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)]

3 Weeks

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 El Salvador [(c)(19)(a)(12)]

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

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-824

Application for Action on an Approved Application or Petition

To request further action on an approved application or petition

5/7/2012

N-565

Application for Replacement Naturalization/Citizenship Document

U.S. citizen applying for a replacement of naturalization or citizenship certificate

6 Months