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USCIS Miami (FL) Field Office processing times

The USCIS field office in Miami, FL — pending cases, completions and backlog for N-400 (citizenship), I-485 (green card), I-130 (family petition), from USCIS's quarterly office reports (office code MIA).

At the end of Apr–Jun 2026, 8,153 citizenship applications were pending at Miami. The office completed about 669 a month over the past year, so the queue would take about 12 months at that pace — faster than the national 16 months.
N-400 (citizenship)
12 mo
8,153 pending · 669/mo done · #27 of 88
I-485 (green card)
68 mo
28,347 pending · 418/mo done · #85 of 92
I-130 (family petition)
84 mo
29,556 pending · 350/mo done · #61 of 94

Pending cases at Miami

Pending cases at USCIS Miami 010K20K30K FY19 Q1FY22 Q2FY23 Q2FY24 Q2FY25 Q2FY26 Q3 N-400 · FY19 Q1: 16,529N-400 · FY19 Q2: 15,512N-400 · FY21 Q4: 11,592N-400 · FY22 Q1: 10,822N-400 · FY22 Q2: 9,567N-400 · FY22 Q3: 8,867N-400 · FY22 Q4: 7,621N-400 · FY23 Q1: 7,060N-400 · FY23 Q2: 7,434N-400 · FY23 Q3: 7,720N-400 · FY23 Q4: 7,725N-400 · FY24 Q1: 7,735N-400 · FY24 Q2: 8,164N-400 · FY24 Q3: 8,320N-400 · FY24 Q4: 9,501N-400 · FY25 Q1: 8,571N-400 · FY25 Q2: 7,097N-400 · FY25 Q3: 6,274N-400 · FY25 Q4: 5,722N-400 · FY26 Q1: 6,858N-400 · FY26 Q2: 7,197N-400 · FY26 Q3: 8,153 I-485 · FY19 Q1: 17,286I-485 · FY19 Q2: 15,434I-485 · FY21 Q4: 6,517I-485 · FY22 Q1: 6,696I-485 · FY22 Q2: 8,806I-485 · FY22 Q3: 10,132I-485 · FY22 Q4: 9,873I-485 · FY23 Q1: 11,620I-485 · FY23 Q2: 10,528I-485 · FY23 Q3: 15,987I-485 · FY23 Q4: 19,245I-485 · FY24 Q1: 21,683I-485 · FY24 Q2: 20,830I-485 · FY24 Q3: 19,703I-485 · FY24 Q4: 17,744I-485 · FY25 Q1: 18,944I-485 · FY25 Q2: 21,813I-485 · FY25 Q3: 24,465I-485 · FY25 Q4: 25,509I-485 · FY26 Q1: 26,330I-485 · FY26 Q2: 27,258I-485 · FY26 Q3: 28,347 I-130 · FY19 Q1: 8,205I-130 · FY19 Q2: 8,202I-130 · FY21 Q4: 3,741I-130 · FY22 Q1: 3,695I-130 · FY22 Q2: 3,604I-130 · FY22 Q3: 3,886I-130 · FY22 Q4: 4,651I-130 · FY23 Q1: 5,405I-130 · FY23 Q2: 4,738I-130 · FY23 Q3: 4,715I-130 · FY23 Q4: 4,796I-130 · FY24 Q1: 5,862I-130 · FY24 Q2: 5,903I-130 · FY24 Q3: 5,961I-130 · FY24 Q4: 5,790I-130 · FY25 Q1: 5,321I-130 · FY25 Q2: 5,167I-130 · FY25 Q3: 4,585I-130 · FY25 Q4: 4,062I-130 · FY26 Q1: 3,974I-130 · FY26 Q2: 3,924I-130 · FY26 Q3: 29,556 29.6K I-130 28.3K I-485 8.2K N-400
Cases awaiting a decision at the end of each fiscal quarter.

Completed cases per quarter

Completed cases per quarter at USCIS Miami 01K2K3K4K5K FY19 Q1FY22 Q2FY23 Q2FY24 Q2FY25 Q2FY26 Q3 N-400 · FY19 Q1: 3,419N-400 · FY19 Q2: 3,799N-400 · FY21 Q4: 4,186N-400 · FY22 Q1: 3,752N-400 · FY22 Q2: 4,127N-400 · FY22 Q3: 4,107N-400 · FY22 Q4: 4,278N-400 · FY23 Q1: 3,428N-400 · FY23 Q2: 2,812N-400 · FY23 Q3: 2,395N-400 · FY23 Q4: 2,779N-400 · FY24 Q1: 2,801N-400 · FY24 Q2: 2,965N-400 · FY24 Q3: 3,636N-400 · FY24 Q4: 3,491N-400 · FY25 Q1: 4,114N-400 · FY25 Q2: 3,932N-400 · FY25 Q3: 4,205N-400 · FY25 Q4: 3,869N-400 · FY26 Q1: 2,028N-400 · FY26 Q2: 1,327N-400 · FY26 Q3: 807 I-485 · FY19 Q1: 1,145I-485 · FY19 Q2: 902I-485 · FY21 Q4: 2,085I-485 · FY22 Q1: 1,510I-485 · FY22 Q2: 1,973I-485 · FY22 Q3: 2,644I-485 · FY22 Q4: 2,355I-485 · FY23 Q1: 2,096I-485 · FY23 Q2: 1,433I-485 · FY23 Q3: 1,486I-485 · FY23 Q4: 2,535I-485 · FY24 Q1: 2,174I-485 · FY24 Q2: 4,344I-485 · FY24 Q3: 3,166I-485 · FY24 Q4: 1,578I-485 · FY25 Q1: 1,485I-485 · FY25 Q2: 2,259I-485 · FY25 Q3: 2,289I-485 · FY25 Q4: 2,227I-485 · FY26 Q1: 1,047I-485 · FY26 Q2: 847I-485 · FY26 Q3: 889 I-130 · FY19 Q1: 316I-130 · FY19 Q2: 338I-130 · FY21 Q4: 1,048I-130 · FY22 Q1: 896I-130 · FY22 Q2: 931I-130 · FY22 Q3: 873I-130 · FY22 Q4: 378I-130 · FY23 Q1: 437I-130 · FY23 Q2: 376I-130 · FY23 Q3: 314I-130 · FY23 Q4: 253I-130 · FY24 Q1: 226I-130 · FY24 Q2: 175I-130 · FY24 Q3: 402I-130 · FY24 Q4: 522I-130 · FY25 Q1: 780I-130 · FY25 Q2: 941I-130 · FY25 Q3: 1,739I-130 · FY25 Q4: 1,596I-130 · FY26 Q1: 1,012I-130 · FY26 Q2: 781I-130 · FY26 Q3: 814 889 I-485 814 I-130 807 N-400
Approvals plus denials in each fiscal quarter.

N-400 (citizenship): quarterly data

QuarterReceivedApprovedDeniedPending
Apr–Jun 20261,6955512568,153
Jan–Mar 20261,7129893387,197
Oct–Dec 20253,1001,7882406,858
Jul–Sep 20253,2613,3215485,722
Apr–Jun 20253,3763,6745316,274
Jan–Mar 20253,4303,1577757,097
Oct–Dec 20243,0213,5795358,571
Jul–Sep 20244,7583,0064859,501

National view: N-400 processing time (9.5 months median nationwide).

I-485 (green card): quarterly data

QuarterReceivedApprovedDeniedPending
Apr–Jun 20262,63263125828,347
Jan–Mar 20262,59070813927,258
Oct–Dec 20253,33593411326,330
Jul–Sep 20254,7321,92730025,509
Apr–Jun 20256,5471,95333624,465
Jan–Mar 20256,3611,88637321,813
Oct–Dec 20245,2761,28719818,944
Jul–Sep 20243,8781,42415417,744

National view: I-485 processing time (7.0 months median nationwide).

I-130 (family petition): quarterly data

QuarterReceivedApprovedDeniedPending
Apr–Jun 20262,00063617829,556
Jan–Mar 20267606421393,924
Oct–Dec 20257839051073,974
Jul–Sep 20251,2131,4061904,062
Apr–Jun 20251,2321,5242154,585
Jan–Mar 20251,1167561855,167
Oct–Dec 20241,0136641165,321
Jul–Sep 2024842442805,790

National view: I-130 processing time (13.0 months median nationwide).

Other USCIS offices in Florida

Fort Myers
N-400 backlog 19 months · 6,523 pending
Hialeah
N-400 backlog 11 months · 8,905 pending
Jacksonville
N-400 backlog 23 months · 6,351 pending
Kendall
N-400 backlog 9 months · 9,546 pending
Oakland Park
N-400 backlog 12 months · 6,260 pending
Orlando
N-400 backlog 16 months · 13,964 pending
Tampa
N-400 backlog 19 months · 16,330 pending
West Palm Beach
N-400 backlog 10 months · 7,286 pending

Frequently asked questions

How long does N-400 take at the Miami field office?

USCIS does not publish a median per office in its quarterly data, but it does publish the queue: 8,153 N-400s were pending at Miami at the end of Apr–Jun 2026, and the office completed about 669 a month over the last year. At that pace the queue takes about 12 months to clear (national: 16 months). For the official 80th-percentile time for this office, use the USCIS processing times tool.

How many green card applications are pending at Miami?

28,347 I-485 applications were pending at the end of Apr–Jun 2026; the office completed about 418 a month (backlog estimate 68 months, national 30 months).

Which areas does the Miami office serve?

USCIS assigns cases by your home ZIP code. Check the official field office locator to confirm which office handles your address.

Sources.

Figures are copied from the official files without changes; derived numbers (changes, backlog estimates) are explained on the methodology page. Not legal advice.