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I-526 Processing Time

Form I-526, Immigrant Petition by Standalone Investors, is filed with USCIS under the EB-5 investor visa program.

Verified from USCIS on 2026-04-11

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Current Processing Range
31.5 months to 32.5 months
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Offices
International Processing Operations
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2026-04-11
Updated

Processing Time by Office

Colors rank offices fastest → slowest for I-526

OfficeSubcategoriesProcessing Time
International Processing Operations31.5 months to 32.5 months

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does I-526 take?

Current processing time for I-526 is 31.5 months to 32.5 months, based on the latest data from USCIS.

When was I-526 processing time data last updated?

The data was last updated on 2026-04-11, sourced from USCIS.

What factors affect I-526 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.

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Source: WaitVisa.com — USCIS, updated 2026-04-11