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Green Card — Adjustment of Status (Form I-485) — Immediate Relative of a U.S. Citizen

INA § 201(b)

Spouse, unmarried child under 21, or parent of a U.S. citizen.

Real cases and timelines: Green Card — Adjustment of Status (Form I-485) — Immediate Relative of a U.S. Citizen

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3 months and 22 days
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Where can I find experiences and cases for “Green Card — Adjustment of Status (Form I-485) — Immediate Relative of a U.S. Citizen”?

Browse the register on this page to explore cases, application steps and experiences shared by applicants. You can also share your own timeline and keep it up to date.

How long does “Green Card — Adjustment of Status (Form I-485) — Immediate Relative of a U.S. Citizen” take in United States?

Observed average duration: 3 months and 22 days. This result is based on 12 cases with usable durations in the statistics shown. This average applies only to this variant and the cases currently included on the page. The duration covers the interval between the first and last recorded steps in the cases included. These community observations are not official processing times and do not predict the duration of another case.

What are the steps for “Green Card — Adjustment of Status (Form I-485) — Immediate Relative of a U.S. Citizen”?

The catalog lists the following steps in their configured order:

  1. Case Was Received
  2. Biometrics Completed
  3. Interview Was Scheduled
  4. Interview Was Completed
  5. Decision Received (Approved or Denied)
  6. Card Was Mailed

A case may include only some of these steps or follow a different timeline. This list does not mean that every step is mandatory.

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