I-929 in USCIS's quarterly report
The figures USCIS itself publishes each quarter for the whole country: how many applications are waiting, how many it received and decided, and how long it took. Pick a form to see its figures per office.
What USCIS reports nationwide · I-929
- At the end of Apr–Jun 2026, 2,265 applications were waiting for a decision, 12% more than a year before.
- That quarter USCIS received 414 and completed 153: more came in than went out.
- Of those it decided, it approved 76.5%.
Applications waiting for a decision
Pending at the end of each quarter.
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| Waiting for a decision | |
|---|---|
| Jul–Sep 2024 | 2,466 |
| Oct–Dec 2024 | 2,269 |
| Jan–Mar 2025 | 2,013 |
| Apr–Jun 2025 | 2,017 |
| Jul–Sep 2025 | 1,874 |
| Oct–Dec 2025 | 1,872 |
| Jan–Mar 2026 | 2,005 |
| Apr–Jun 2026 | 2,265 |
Coming in vs. going out
When received runs above completed, the backlog grows.
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| Received | Completed | |
|---|---|---|
| Jul–Sep 2024 | 289 | 178 |
| Oct–Dec 2024 | 219 | 407 |
| Jan–Mar 2025 | 122 | 401 |
| Apr–Jun 2025 | 144 | 147 |
| Jul–Sep 2025 | 143 | 300 |
| Oct–Dec 2025 | 252 | 262 |
| Jan–Mar 2026 | 361 | 227 |
| Apr–Jun 2026 | 414 | 153 |
Of the decided ones, how many were approved
Approved out of approved plus denied, each quarter.
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| Approved | |
|---|---|
| Jul–Sep 2024 | 78.7 % |
| Oct–Dec 2024 | 84.5 % |
| Jan–Mar 2025 | 81.8 % |
| Apr–Jun 2025 | 78.2 % |
| Jul–Sep 2025 | 75.0 % |
| Oct–Dec 2025 | 77.9 % |
| Jan–Mar 2026 | 81.1 % |
| Apr–Jun 2026 | 76.5 % |
How long USCIS took to decide
Median months from receipt to completion, for cases completed each quarter.
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| Petition for Qualifying Family Member of a U-1 Nonimmigrant | |
|---|---|
| Jul–Sep 2024 | 30.4 months |
| Oct–Dec 2024 | 18.7 months |
| Jan–Mar 2025 | 20.4 months |
| Apr–Jun 2025 | 21 months |
| Jul–Sep 2025 | 28 months |
| Oct–Dec 2025 | 28 months |
| Jan–Mar 2026 | 27.2 months |
| Apr–Jun 2026 | 26 months |
USCIS's national figures, as published in its quarterly report.