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Processing times

Petition for Alien Fiancé(e)

I-129F · 13 – 16.5 mo

As of Sep 17, 2026, USCIS I-129F (Petition for Alien Fiancé(e)) processing times average 13 – 16.5 mo across current USCIS source rows, with full range 13 – 16.5 mo across 1 reporting office. Source data is checked daily; USCIS publishes new estimates about monthly.

We check daily. USCIS last published data on Sep 17, 2026.

Processing time trend

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Trend chart embedded from ImmigrationTimes.org (CC-BY-4.0). The upper bound of the published range is shown.

I-129F processing times by office

1 office

OfficeMinMax
Service Center Operations(SCD)13 mo16.5 mo

Filing categories

  • K1/K2/K3/K4 - Fiance(e) or spouse and/or dependent children13 – 16.5 mo

Data as of Sep 17, 2026. Processing-time estimates aggregated by ImmigrationTimes.org from USCIS publications (CC-BY-4.0). Not legal advice; not affiliated with the U.S. government. ImmigrationTimes.org/forms/i-129f/.

These are USCIS published processing-time estimates aggregated by ImmigrationTimes.org. They are not guarantees, not legal advice, and not affiliated with the U.S. government. Naphtali does not control government processing.

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