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Service Center Processing Dates for Texas Posted September 30, 2008

Form Title Classification or Basis for Filing Now Processing Cases with Receipt Notice Date of
I-90 Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card Initial issuance or replacement 4 Months
I-102 Application for Replacement/Initial Nonimmigrant Arrival/Departure Record Initial issuance or replacement of a Form I-94 June 02, 2008
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker H-1B - Specialty occupation - Visa to be issued abroad November 15, 2007
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker H-1B - Specialty occupation - Change of status in the U.S. November 15, 2007
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker H-1B - Specialty occupation - Extension of stay in the U.S. November 15, 2007
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker H-2A - Temporary workers 1 Month
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker H-2B - Other temporary workers 1 Month
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker H-3 - Temporary trainees November 15, 2007
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker E - Treaty traders and investors November 15, 2007
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker L - Intracompany transfers 2 Months
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker Blanket L November 15, 2007
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker O - Extraordinary ability November 15, 2007
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker P - Athletes, artists, and entertainers November 15, 2007
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker Q - Cultural exchange visitors and exchange visitors participating in the Irish Peace process November 15, 2007
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker R - Religious occupation November 15, 2007
I-129 Petition for A Nonimmigrant Worker TN - North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) professional November 15, 2007
I-131 Application for Travel Document All other applicants for advance parole 3 Months
I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker Extraordinary ability August 01, 2007
I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker Outstanding professor or researcher August 01, 2007
I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker Multinational executive or manager August 01, 2007
I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker Schedule A Nurses August 15, 2007
I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker Advanced degree or exceptional ability August 15, 2007
I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker Advanced degree or exceptional ability requesting a National Interest Waiver August 01, 2007
I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker Skilled worker or professional August 15, 2007
I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker Unskilled worker August 15, 2007
I-360 Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant All other special immigrants January 12, 2007
I-485 Application to Register Permanent Residence or to Adjust Status Employment-based adjustment applications June 27, 2007
I-485 Application to Register Permanent Residence or to Adjust Status Based on grant of asylum more than 1 year ago July 20, 2007
I-526 Immigrant Petition By Alien Entrepreneur For use by an entrepreneur who wishes to immigrate to the United States November 15, 2007
I-539 Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status Change of status to H or L dependents May 01, 2007
I-539 Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status Change status to the F or M academic or vocational student categories May 01, 2007
I-539 Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status Change Status to the J exchange visitor category May 01, 2007
I-539 Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status All other change of status applications May 01, 2007
I-539 Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status Extension of stay for H and L dependents May 01, 2007
I-539 Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status Extension of Stay for F or M academic or vocational students May 01, 2007
I-539 Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status Extension of Stay for J exchange visitors May 01, 2007
I-539 Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status All other extension applications May 01, 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 February 15, 2007
I-730 Refugee/Asylee Relative Petition Petition for accompanying family members of a refugee or an asylee July 26, 2007
I-765 Application for Employment Authorization Based on a request by a qualified F-1 academic student. [(c)(3)] 3 Months
I-765 Application for Employment Authorization Based on a pending asylum application [(c)(8)] 4 Weeks
I-765 Application for Employment Authorization Based on a pending I-485 adjustment application [(c)(9)] 3 Months
I-765 Application for Employment Authorization Based on TPS for Honduras/Nicaragua [(c)(19), (a)(12)] 3 Months
I-765 Application for Employment Authorization Based on TPS for El Salvador [(c)(19)(a)(12)] 3 Months
I-765 Application for Employment Authorization All other applications for employment authorization 3 Months
I-817 Application for Family Unity Benefits Voluntary departure under the family unity program 6 Months
I-824 Application for Action on an Approved Application or Petition To request further action on an approved application or petition 6 Months
I-829 Petition by Entrepreneur to Remove Conditions Removal of lawful permanent resident conditions (immigrant investors) January 19, 2008
I-829 Petition by Entrepreneur to Remove Conditions Removal of lawful permanent resident conditions (immigrant investors) based on PL107-273 January 19, 2008
N-565 Application for Replacement Naturalization/Citizenship Document U.S. citizen applying for a replacement of naturalization or citizenship certificate 6 Months