I-485 at Houston 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 Houston Field Office
Houston runs N-600 (certificate of citizenship), N-400 (naturalization), and N-600K (citizenship under section 322) alongside I-485. N-600 sits at 9.5 to 13.5 months, N-400 at 10.0 to 12.5, and N-600K at 21.0 to 21.5. N-400 holds the tightest band. I-485 spans 12.5 to 26.0 months, a 13.5-month spread, the widest range and highest ceiling at the office. The slowest sibling opens 8.5 months after the I-485 floor. On lower bounds across the office, I-485 ranks 3rd of 4.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does I-485 take at Houston Field Office?
Current processing time for I-485 at Houston Field Office is 15.5 months to 29 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.