GOVERNMENT PROCESSING TIMES

INS LOCAL OFFICE PROCESSING TIMES 

District or   Permanent Residence      Naturalization  Advance    Work
Suboffice     Filing Until Approval    Filing Until    Parole     Auth.
              I-485                    Swearing In     Approval   Approval



Albuquerque   540-730                  540-730         45-60      30-45
Atlanta       450-540                  630-720         45-60      75-90
Baltimore     395-515                  395-515         1          45-90 
Boston        n/a                      n/a             1          1
Buffalo       200-300                  365-390         2-15       1-14 
Charlotte     730-910                  365-1000        30-60      75-90
Chicago       540                      540-720         1          30
Cincinnati    240-330                  270-510         7          1
Denver        540-630                  700-730         2-3        28-35 
El Paso       485-545                  485-545         30-45      30-45 
Harlingen     742                      610             162        91
Honolulu      240-300                  30-60           3-7        1
Houston       820-850                  600-700         30         90
Indianapolis  180-240                  300-330         1-30       1-30
Kansas City   360-440                  330-420         1-30       1
Louisville    720                      720-840         60-90      60-90
Los Angeles   550-650                  21-60           30-60      30-45
Milwaukee     760                      760             60         15-30
Newark        390-450                  510-540         1          90-180
New Orleans   365-575                  365-575         10-30      30-120
New York      450-540                  450-840         50-60      75-80
Oklahoma City 420-480                  360-450         60-90      30-60
Omaha         545-730                  300-360         20-30      20-30
Orlando       270-300                  365-485         15-30      45-55
Phoenix       720-780                  120-150         120-150    90-120
Pittsburgh    180-270                  360-420         4-7        1
Portland      450                      365             15         15
Sacramento    450                      510             1-5        1-3
Salt Lake City 365-500                 365             14         45-60
San Antonio   425-450                  425-450         30-60      30-60
San Diego     695-725                  540-600         89-90      80-90
San Francisco 365                      420-450         1-10       1-30
San Juan      365-420                  365-420         14         1
Tampa         450-540                  1080-1140       10-14      90-120
Wash, DC (Arlington)365-420            180-420         10-21      30-45


Further Instructions of 1-4:

(1) I-485 Filing Until Approval
(2) Naturalization Filing Until Swearing-In
(3) Advance Parole Approval
(4) Work Authorization Approval


Nebraska Service Center

For Period Ending: July 2, 1999

Receipt Notice
Processing                                        Processing Time
for Initial                                        in Days
Application/Petition Type                Receipt Date   From To 

I-90 Replacement Card                    02/15/99       137     167
I-102 Replacement of Arrival Document    09/21/98       281     311
I- I 291S New/Amended NI Worker          05/21/99       41      71
I-129(F)/Fiance(e)                       05/04/99       26      30
I-130 Spouse US                          05/28/99       85      90
I-130 Spouse                             10/29/98       243     273
I-130 Other Relative                     09/14/98       288     318
I-131 Reentry Permit                     03/16/99       90      120
I-131 Ref, Travel Doc.                   Current        25      30
I-131 Advance Parole                     Current        25      30
I-140 Immigrant Worker                   09/23/98       279     309
I-360 Pet. for Widow/Spec. Imm.          04/20/99       72      102
I-485 Employmentn                        06/01/98       391     421
I-485 Health Care Workers                12/15/96       917     947
I-485 Asylee                             07/06/98       400     500
I-485 Refugee                            07/06/98       400     500
I-520 Investor                           Not Adjudicated 30      60
I-539 Change/Extend NI Status            02/22/99       130     160
I-589 Asylum                             Not Adjudicated 15      30
I-59B Legalization - Adjustment to LPR   Current         15      45
I-730 Refugee/Asylee Relative Petition   05/28/99        60      90
I-751 Remove Conditions                  Current         60      90
I-705 Employment Authorization-A15       Current         25      35
I-765 Employment Authorization-Other     04/05/99        87     117
I-817 Family Unity                       Current         75      90
I-821 TPS                                01/11/99       120     150
I-824 Actions on Approved Petitions      08/17/98       315     345
I-829 Remove Conditions (Investors)      None Pending    15      30
N-400 Naturalization                     Not Adjudicated540     600
N-600 Application for Citizenship        Not Adjudicated 15     120
I-724 All Waivers                        Current         30      60


Total Pendinq Applications    103,205
(All types, pending first time adj)

* On July 2, 1999, the notice resulting from the first adjudicative action
was being sent for cases received on the date listed. Some cases are
adjudicated earlier than this date by regulation or policy; however,
only one processing time can be listed on receipt notices for each
form type. 


Vermont Service Center Processing Time 

The following is the Vermont Service Center Processing Time Report 
for the period ending June 30, 1999:

                                                  Receipt Notice
                                   Processing     Processing Time
                                   for Initial    in Days

Application/Petition Type          Receipt Date   From To

Business & Non-Immigration Services

I-102                              Current        15   30
I-129/S New Amended NI Worker      Current        15   30
I-140 Immigrant Worker             2/12/99        90   150
I-360 Pet for Widow/Spec Imm       2/23/99        90   150
I-526 Investor                     Current        15   30
I-539 Change/Extend NI Status      6/232/99       30   60
I-724 Waiver                       Current        15   30
I-829                              Current        30   180

Family Services

I-129(F) Finance (e)               Current        15   21
I-130 Immed Rel                    6/28/99        30   60
I-130 Preference                   09/28/98       180  200
I-751 Remove Conditions            Current        30   45
I-817 Family Fairness              Current        30   60
I-824 Actions of Petitions         Current        60   90

Resident Status Services

I-90-A SAW                         Current        30   60
I-131                              06/11/99       30   60
I-485 Adjustment                   07/24/98       120  240
I-589                              Current        1    5
I-698 Legalization-Adj to LPR      Current        30   60
I-765 EAD-Asylum Based             7/01/99        30   60
I-765 EAD-Other                    Current        30   60
N-400 Natz-Initial Processing      07/01/99       120  180
N-600 App for Citizenship          06/17/99       60   90
I-90 Replacement Card              09/28/98       240  365



CSC Processing Dates

JUST IN TIME REPORT

06/29/99

Petition Type   Case Date  Data Entry

I-90     99-046   12/04/98
I-102     98-149   05/04/98
I-129 L    99-169   05/27/99
I-129 H1B COS   99-135   04/13/99
I-129 H1 EOS    99-183   06/17/99
I-129 H2/H3    99-187   06/23/99
I-129 E    99-105   03/03/99
I-129 O/P/Q    99-189   06/25/99
I-129 R    99-103   03/01/99
I-129 F    99-179   06/11/99
I-130 (IR) Spouse   99-122   03/26/99
I-130 (IR) M/C   99-125   03/30/99
I-130 (IR) Other   99-045   12/03/98
I-130 Pref. Spouse   98-074   01/16/98
I-130 Pref. M/C   98-095   02/17/98
I-130 Pref. Other   98-058   12/23/97
I-131     99-169   05/27/99
I-140     98-224   08/18/98
I-360 FPL/Widows/Widowers  99-172   06/02/99
I-360 BPL/Religious   98-090   02/09/98 
I-526     Vacant   Vacant
I-539     98-248   09/21/98
I-485 JIT Ready/Health Care Workers
Included                        98-014   10/21/97*
I-751     99-131   02/16/99
I-765 Special Students  99-182   06/16/99
I-765 (c)(8)(a)(11)(Initial) 99-170   05/28/99
I-765 (c)(8)(a)(11)(Renewal) 99-161   05/17/99
I-765 (c)(9)    99-156   05/10/99
I-765 (a)(13)   98/159   05/13/98 
I-817     98-249   09/22/98
I-824 BPL    98-256   06/30/98
I-824 FPL    98-126   04/01/98
I-824 RPL    99-003   10/05/98
I-829     99-022   10/22/98

*Due to expired fingerprint. Main population of backlog is 5/98.
AJitDts - Updated 07/07/99

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