I-212 Processing Times
Application for Permission to Reapply for Admission into the United States After Deportation or Removal
35.3 mo – 49.8 mo
across all service centers
Current USCIS I-212 processing times range from 35.3 mo to 49.8 mo depending on the service center. Updated Mar 29, 2026.
Processing Time Trend
Upper bound of processing time range shown. Source: USCIS via jzebedee/uscis.
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Service Center Comparison
2| Service Center | Min | Max | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service Center Operations (SCD) Fastest | 40.0 mo | 46.5 mo | Slow |
| Field Office Directorate (FOD) | 30.5 mo | 53.0 mo | Very Slow |
Cite This Data
Citation
ImmigrationTimes.org. (2026). I-212 Processing Times. Retrieved Mar 29, 2026, from https://immigrationtimes.org/forms/i-212/
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Frequently Asked Questions
Current USCIS I-212 processing times range from 35.3 mo to 49.8 mo depending on the service center. This data is updated daily from USCIS official processing time estimates.
Based on current data, Service Center Operations has the shortest I-212 processing times at 46.5 mo. See the full comparison in the table above.
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Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Data aggregated from daily USCIS processing time snapshots. Updated Mar 29, 2026. Permanent link.