Current I-539 Processing Time for Change of Status to H4, B1/B2, L, F, M, or J visa

This page shows the current processing times for Form I-539 if you have applied for a change of status to H4, B1/B2, L, F, M, or J visa. To precisely calculate the estimated time for your case, use the Dataneb processing time calculator.

If you have applied for an extension of status, then refer to the link provided.

Table of Contents: I-539 Processing Time

• What is Form I-539?

• Which USCIS Service Center is Processing My Case?

• I-539 Processing Time for Change of Status

  • To H4 Visa

  • To H4 Visa with EAD

  • To B1/B2 Tourist Visa

  • To F or M or J Visa

  • To L2 Visa

  • All Other

What is Form I-539 used for?

Form I-539 is used to apply for an extension or change of status to another nonimmigrant status within the US.

Which USCIS Service Center is Processing My Case?

Refer to the initial three letters of your I-539 application receipt number to identify your service center, and then use the following tables to see the change of status processing time.

• WAC/CSC: California Service Center

• LIN/NSC: Nebraska Service Center

• SRC/TSC: Texas Service Center

• EAC/VSC: Vermont Service Center

• YSC/PSC: Potomac Service Center

• MSC/NBC: National Benefits Center

I-539 Processing Time for Change of Status to H4 Visa

The following table shows the current I-539 processing times for a change of status to an H4 dependent visa at various USCIS service centers.

To exactly calculate the estimated time for your case, use the Dataneb processing time calculator.

I-539 Processing Time for Change of Status to H4 Visa (with EAD)

The following table shows the current I-539 processing times for a change of status to an H4 dependent visa with an H4 EAD application at various USCIS service centers.

To exactly calculate the estimated time for your case, use the Dataneb processing time calculator.

I-539 Processing Time for Change of Status to B1/B2 Visa

The following table shows the current I-539 processing times for a change of status to a B1/B2 nonimmigrant tourist visa at various USCIS service centers.

To exactly calculate the estimated time for your case, use the Dataneb processing time calculator.

I-539 Processing Time for Change of Status to F or M or J Visa

The following table shows the current I-539 processing times for a status change to an F student, M, or J research exchange visitor visa at various USCIS service centers.

To exactly calculate the estimated time for your case, use the Dataneb processing time calculator.

I-539 Processing Time for Change of Status to L2 Visa

The following table shows the current I-539 processing times for a change of status to an L2-dependent visa at various USCIS service centers.

To exactly calculate the estimated time for your case, use the Dataneb processing time calculator.

All Other Change of Status Applications

The following table shows the current I-539 processing times for a change of status for other categories at various USCIS service centers.

Note: The processing time indicates the duration of completing 80% and 100% of cases at various USCIS service centers. This information will help you estimate the range for your I-539 application's processing time.

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