I-485 at Des Moines Field Office
Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, is filed with USCIS to apply for a Green Card.
Verified from USCIS on 2026-06-05
How I-485 compares to other forms at the Des Moines Field Office
At Des Moines, three other forms accompany I-485: N-400 (naturalization) at 10.0 to 11.5 months, N-600 (certificate of citizenship) at 10.0 to 20.0 months, and N-600K (citizenship under section 322) at 13.0 to 13.5 months. N-400 has the tightest 1.5-month band. N-600 spans the widest range. I-485 runs 12.5 to 21.0 months, the highest ceiling at the office and an 8.5-month spread. At 12.5 months, the I-485 floor sits within the office's spread of openings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does I-485 take at Des Moines Field Office?
Current processing time for I-485 at Des Moines Field Office is 13 months to 26 months, based on the latest data from USCIS.
When was I-485 processing time data last updated?
The data was last updated on 2026-06-05, sourced from USCIS.
What factors affect I-485 processing time?
Processing times vary based on application volume, case complexity, security checks, and the completeness of submitted documentation. Times shown are estimates and individual cases may differ.