USCIS Immigration Processing Times — Daily Data, 2022–Present

Principal Investigator(s):  View help for Principal Investigator(s) Priya Sharma, ImmigrationTimes.org

Version:  View help for Version V1

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Project Citation: 

Sharma, Priya. USCIS Immigration Processing Times — Daily Data, 2022–Present. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2026-05-17. https://doi.org/10.3886/E248399V1

Project Description

Summary:  View help for Summary USCIS Immigration Processing Times is a structured longitudinal dataset of US immigration processing-time data: 44,000+ unique records across 1,450+ daily snapshots spanning 4+ years (2022-03-14 to present). Coverage includes 44 USCIS forms, DOL PERM labor certification, and 15 State Department visa bulletin categories, with per-office granularity across 100+ field offices and service centers. Each record captures reported processing-time ranges and case-inquiry dates as published by the issuing agency. Sources: USCIS, DOL FLAG, and the State Department visa bulletin. Files are provided in CSV with an accompanying schema. The full catalog and API are available at https://immigrationtimes.org/data/.

Scope of Project

Subject Terms:  View help for Subject Terms immigration; USCIS processing times; visa backlog; PERM labor certification; visa bulletin; naturalization; green card; administrative data; case processing
Geographic Coverage:  View help for Geographic Coverage United States
Time Period(s):  View help for Time Period(s) 3/14/2022 – 5/17/2026 (2022-03-14 to present)
Data Type(s):  View help for Data Type(s) administrative records data; observational data


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