Exact USCIS category source
I-539 All other change of status applications Processing Time
Published range by office
<1–2.5 months at National Benefits Center
12–15.5 months at Service Center Operations
Source row 139A-OTH · 2 reporting offices, each listed separately below
USCIS publication
Published range by office
USCIS publishes this category separately for 2 offices. Each row is that office's own published range — no office aggregate or merged range is computed anywhere on this page.
| Office | Lower bound | Upper bound | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Benefits Center (NBC)Fastest published | < 1 mo | 2.5 mo | Fast |
| Service Center Operations (SCD)Slowest published | 12.0 mo | 15.5 mo | Normal |
Upper bound of each published range. Source: USCIS processing time publications.
6 office series, plotted separately. National Benefits Center and Service Center Operations report this row currently; 4 offices previously reported it and their series end at their last publication (California Service Center through 2025-07-28; Vermont Service Center through 2025-07-28; Nebraska Service Center through 2025-07-28; Potomac Service Center through 2025-07-28). Lines are never drawn between offices.
Dashed lines are offices that no longer report this row; each ends at its last published date for this row.
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Citation
USCIS processing times for Form I-539, All other change of status applications, ranged from <1–2.5 months at National Benefits Center to 12–15.5 months at Service Center Operations across 2 reporting offices as of Aug 17, 2026. Source: https://immigrationtimes.org/forms/i-539/categories/139a-oth/. Dataset version DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.21311840
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Scope
This page is filtered to the exact USCIS I-539 source row 139A-OTH, 139A-OTH, across all offices and all publications. The current ranges above are the ranges published for that row at National Benefits Center and Service Center Operations. The chart plots the full published history of every office that has reported this row — National Benefits Center, Service Center Operations, California Service Center, Vermont Service Center, Nebraska Service Center, and Potomac Service Center — as 6 separate series. Labeled “All other change of status applications.” It is the All other change of status applications category; USCIS publishes no separate bracket eligibility code for it.
For other categories, use the form-wide I-539 source page.
Methodology and limits
Values are copied from USCIS processing time publications and filtered by the exact form and subtype codes above. No other I-539 category, headline range, or office aggregate enters this page.
These published ranges describe USCIS data, not an individual case prediction. This page is informational and is not legal advice.
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Retrieved from 63 USCIS source publications, issued monthly; latest source publication Aug 17, 2026.