FY2026 Q2 · USCIS field office

I-130 processing time in Dallas

8.9 mo

This office's queue

pending, at its own clearance rate

9,107

Pending here

at the close of the quarter

3,114

Decided here

approvals and denials

National median

USCIS figure for I-130

A

Grade A for its I-130 queue

In FY2026 Q2 the Dallas, Texas field office decided 3,114 I-130 cases and still held 9,107 of them. At that pace its queue ran about 8.9 months — 29% shorter than the national figure for the same form.

The letter measures queue length only — never how often this office says no. Why →

Denials here

Of the 3,114 I-130 decisions this office made, 100 (3.2%) were denials. A higher share is not evidence of a worse office: USCIS publishes nothing that separates an office applying the law strictly from one receiving weaker filings, which is why no grade on this site is built on it.

Shortest I-130 queues elsewhere

Other field offices, same form, same quarter.

Grade Office Queue
A Tucson Arizona 5.8 mo
A New York New York 7.1 mo
A San Diego California 7.1 mo
A Portland Oregon 7.2 mo
A Nashville Tennessee 7.2 mo
A San Antonio Texas 7.6 mo
A Fort Smith Arkansas 7.8 mo
A Phoenix Arizona 8.0 mo
A Sacramento California 8.2 mo
A St. Albans Vermont 8.2 mo