Processing times
How long is I-929 taking right now?
Each form has a published range for every office, and where yours is handled can change it by months.
I-929 · Petition for Qualifying Family Member of a U-1 Nonimmigrant
USCIS published these on September 17, 2026
USCIS posts
32 to 40.5 months (2.7 to 3.4 years)
Service Center Operations (SCOPS)
Forms decided centrally, at the National Benefits Center or Service Center Operations. Here the category of work is what changes the answer, not the office.
USCIS publishes the time by which 80% and 93% of cases were completed. Confirm on Check on USCIS's processing times page.