USCIS updates processing times for Form I-485

Adjustment of status applications are now estimated at eight to fourteen months, depending on the field office handling the case.

The published range is 8–14 months.
Field office workload is the main source of variation.
Check the estimate for your specific office, not only the national figure.

USCIS has updated the published processing time range for Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status. The national range is now eight to fourteen months, depending on the field office and the category of the application.

Processing times are based on completed cases and can change from month to month. A case that requires an interview, a request for evidence or a security check may take longer than the published range.

Use your receipt number to check the status of your case and confirm the processing time for the office that has jurisdiction over your application.