Texas Service Center Processing Times

Texas Service Center Processing Times(Information current as of July 15, 2008)
Form Title Classification or Basis for Filing Processing Timeframe
I-90 Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card Initial issuance or replacement March 17, 2008
I-102 Application for Replacement/Initial Nonimmigrant Arrival/Departure Record Initial issuance or replacement of a Form I-94 April 16, 2008
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker H-1B - Specialty occupation - Visa to be issued abroad December 27, 2007
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker H-1B - Specialty occupation - Change of status in the U.S. December 27, 2007
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker H-1B - Specialty occupation - Extension of stay in the U.S. December 27, 2007
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker H-2A - Temporary workers June 15, 2008
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker H-2B - Other temporary workers June 15, 2008
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker H-3 - Temporary trainees December 27, 2007
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker E - Treaty traders and investors December 27, 2007
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker L - Intracompany transfers May 16, 2008
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker Blanket L December 27, 2007
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker O - Extraordinary ability December 27, 2007
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker P - Athletes, artists, and entertainers December 27, 2007
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker Q - Cultural exchange visitors and exchange visitors participating in the Irish Peace process December 27, 2007
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker R - Religious occupation December 27, 2007
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker TN - North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) professional December 27, 2007
I-131 Application for Travel Document All other applicants for advance parole April 16, 2008
I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker Extraordinary ability July 19, 2007
I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker Outstanding professor or researcher July 19, 2007
I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker Multinational executive or manager July 19, 2007
I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker Schedule A Nurses July 23, 2007
I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker Advanced degree or exceptional ability July 23, 2007
I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker Advanced degree or exceptional ability requesting a National Interest Waiver July 23, 2007
I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker Skilled worker or professional July 23, 2007
I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker Unskilled worker July 23, 2007
I-360 Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant All other special immigrants December 07, 2006
I-485 Application to Register Permanent Residence or to Adjust Status Employment-based adjustment applications July 16, 2007
I-485 Application to Register Permanent Residence or to Adjust Status Based on grant of asylum more than 1 year ago August 18, 2007
I-526 Immigrant Petition By Alien Entrepreneur For use by an entrepreneur who wishes to immigrate to the United States January 17, 2008
I-539 Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status Change of status to H or L dependents June 14, 2007
I-539 Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status Change status to the F or M academic or vocational student categories June 14, 2007
I-539 Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status Change Status to the J exchange visitor category June 14, 2007
I-539 Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status All other change of status applications June 14, 2007
I-539 Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status Extension of stay for H and L dependents June 14, 2007
I-539 Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status Extension of Stay for F or M academic or vocational students June 14, 2007
I-539 Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status Extension of Stay for J exchange visitors June 14, 2007
I-539 Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status All other extension applications June 14, 2007
I-612 Application for Waiver of the Foreign Residence Requirement Application for a waiver of the 2-year foreign residence requirement based on exceptional hardship or persecution March 20, 2007
I-730 Refugee/Asylee Relative Petition Petition for accompanying family members of a refugee or an asylee August 25, 2007
I-751 Petition to Remove the Conditions on Residence Removal of lawful permanent resident conditions (spouses of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents January 17, 2008
I-765 Application for Employment Authorization Based on a request by a qualified F-1 academic student. [(c)(3)] April 16, 2008
I-765 Application for Employment Authorization Based on a pending asylum application [(c)(8)] May 19, 2008
I-765 Application for Employment Authorization Based on a pending I-485 adjustment application [(c)(9)] April 16, 2008
I-765 Application for Employment Authorization Based on TPS for Honduras/Nicaragua [(c)(19), (a)(12)] April 16, 2008
I-765 Application for Employment Authorization Based on TPS for El Salvador [(c)(19)(a)(12)] April 16, 2008
I-765 Application for Employment Authorization All other applications for employment authorization April 16, 2008
I-817 Application for Family Unity Benefits Voluntary departure under the family unity program January 06, 2008
I-824 Application for Action on an Approved Application or Petition To request further action on an approved application or petition January 17, 2008
I-829 Petition by Entrepreneur to Remove Conditions Removal of lawful permanent resident conditions (immigrant investors) January 04, 2008
I-829 Petition by Entrepreneur to Remove Conditions Removal of lawful permanent resident conditions (immigrant investors) based on PL107-273 January 04, 2008