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USCIS Mount Laurel (NJ) Field Office processing times

The USCIS field office in Mount Laurel, NJ — 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 MTL).

At the end of Apr–Jun 2026, 5,537 citizenship applications were pending at Mount Laurel. The office completed about 504 a month over the past year, so the queue would take about 11 months at that pace — faster than the national 16 months.
N-400 (citizenship)
11 mo
5,537 pending · 504/mo done · #20 of 88
I-485 (green card)
22 mo
8,479 pending · 382/mo done · #35 of 92
I-130 (family petition)
88 mo
23,475 pending · 266/mo done · #67 of 94

Pending cases at Mount Laurel

Pending cases at USCIS Mount Laurel 05K10K15K20K25K FY19 Q1FY22 Q2FY23 Q2FY24 Q2FY25 Q2FY26 Q3 N-400 · FY19 Q1: 4,342N-400 · FY19 Q2: 4,233N-400 · FY21 Q4: 9,219N-400 · FY22 Q1: 8,788N-400 · FY22 Q2: 8,161N-400 · FY22 Q3: 6,405N-400 · FY22 Q4: 5,352N-400 · FY23 Q1: 4,793N-400 · FY23 Q2: 4,833N-400 · FY23 Q3: 4,872N-400 · FY23 Q4: 4,777N-400 · FY24 Q1: 4,014N-400 · FY24 Q2: 5,448N-400 · FY24 Q3: 5,193N-400 · FY24 Q4: 4,980N-400 · FY25 Q1: 5,716N-400 · FY25 Q2: 4,704N-400 · FY25 Q3: 3,922N-400 · FY25 Q4: 3,856N-400 · FY26 Q1: 4,525N-400 · FY26 Q2: 4,730N-400 · FY26 Q3: 5,537 I-485 · FY19 Q1: 3,974I-485 · FY19 Q2: 3,740I-485 · FY21 Q4: 4,265I-485 · FY22 Q1: 4,105I-485 · FY22 Q2: 4,372I-485 · FY22 Q3: 4,973I-485 · FY22 Q4: 5,066I-485 · FY23 Q1: 5,628I-485 · FY23 Q2: 5,857I-485 · FY23 Q3: 5,325I-485 · FY23 Q4: 5,673I-485 · FY24 Q1: 6,308I-485 · FY24 Q2: 7,129I-485 · FY24 Q3: 7,076I-485 · FY24 Q4: 7,105I-485 · FY25 Q1: 7,222I-485 · FY25 Q2: 7,580I-485 · FY25 Q3: 7,910I-485 · FY25 Q4: 7,516I-485 · FY26 Q1: 7,456I-485 · FY26 Q2: 7,903I-485 · FY26 Q3: 8,479 I-130 · FY19 Q1: 2,454I-130 · FY19 Q2: 2,249I-130 · FY21 Q4: 2,324I-130 · FY22 Q1: 2,270I-130 · FY22 Q2: 2,013I-130 · FY22 Q3: 2,205I-130 · FY22 Q4: 2,539I-130 · FY23 Q1: 2,814I-130 · FY23 Q2: 2,999I-130 · FY23 Q3: 2,837I-130 · FY23 Q4: 2,793I-130 · FY24 Q1: 3,489I-130 · FY24 Q2: 3,662I-130 · FY24 Q3: 3,701I-130 · FY24 Q4: 3,653I-130 · FY25 Q1: 3,337I-130 · FY25 Q2: 3,725I-130 · FY25 Q3: 3,972I-130 · FY25 Q4: 3,773I-130 · FY26 Q1: 3,270I-130 · FY26 Q2: 3,397I-130 · FY26 Q3: 23,475 23.5K I-130 8.5K I-485 5.5K N-400
Cases awaiting a decision at the end of each fiscal quarter.

Completed cases per quarter

Completed cases per quarter at USCIS Mount Laurel 01K2K3K4K FY19 Q1FY22 Q2FY23 Q2FY24 Q2FY25 Q2FY26 Q3 N-400 · FY19 Q1: 1,927N-400 · FY19 Q2: 2,060N-400 · FY21 Q4: 2,404N-400 · FY22 Q1: 2,050N-400 · FY22 Q2: 2,639N-400 · FY22 Q3: 3,561N-400 · FY22 Q4: 2,894N-400 · FY23 Q1: 2,288N-400 · FY23 Q2: 2,241N-400 · FY23 Q3: 1,720N-400 · FY23 Q4: 2,011N-400 · FY24 Q1: 2,242N-400 · FY24 Q2: 2,720N-400 · FY24 Q3: 2,668N-400 · FY24 Q4: 2,572N-400 · FY25 Q1: 2,453N-400 · FY25 Q2: 3,425N-400 · FY25 Q3: 3,145N-400 · FY25 Q4: 2,272N-400 · FY26 Q1: 1,682N-400 · FY26 Q2: 1,215N-400 · FY26 Q3: 881 I-485 · FY19 Q1: 1,023I-485 · FY19 Q2: 1,442I-485 · FY21 Q4: 1,789I-485 · FY22 Q1: 1,069I-485 · FY22 Q2: 1,250I-485 · FY22 Q3: 1,459I-485 · FY22 Q4: 1,337I-485 · FY23 Q1: 1,082I-485 · FY23 Q2: 1,223I-485 · FY23 Q3: 1,430I-485 · FY23 Q4: 1,341I-485 · FY24 Q1: 956I-485 · FY24 Q2: 1,236I-485 · FY24 Q3: 1,288I-485 · FY24 Q4: 1,648I-485 · FY25 Q1: 1,366I-485 · FY25 Q2: 1,199I-485 · FY25 Q3: 1,057I-485 · FY25 Q4: 1,624I-485 · FY26 Q1: 1,144I-485 · FY26 Q2: 1,003I-485 · FY26 Q3: 817 I-130 · FY19 Q1: 652I-130 · FY19 Q2: 954I-130 · FY21 Q4: 544I-130 · FY22 Q1: 585I-130 · FY22 Q2: 859I-130 · FY22 Q3: 517I-130 · FY22 Q4: 247I-130 · FY23 Q1: 441I-130 · FY23 Q2: 752I-130 · FY23 Q3: 1,027I-130 · FY23 Q4: 912I-130 · FY24 Q1: 486I-130 · FY24 Q2: 611I-130 · FY24 Q3: 721I-130 · FY24 Q4: 889I-130 · FY25 Q1: 700I-130 · FY25 Q2: 436I-130 · FY25 Q3: 711I-130 · FY25 Q4: 1,002I-130 · FY26 Q1: 1,003I-130 · FY26 Q2: 628I-130 · FY26 Q3: 564 881 N-400 817 I-485 564 I-130
Approvals plus denials in each fiscal quarter.

N-400 (citizenship): quarterly data

QuarterReceivedApprovedDeniedPending
Apr–Jun 20261,6206951865,537
Jan–Mar 20261,4269592564,730
Oct–Dec 20252,3191,3623204,525
Jul–Sep 20252,1491,9243483,856
Apr–Jun 20252,3692,7254203,922
Jan–Mar 20252,4613,0903354,704
Oct–Dec 20242,5762,1662875,716
Jul–Sep 20242,3652,2932794,980

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

I-485 (green card): quarterly data

QuarterReceivedApprovedDeniedPending
Apr–Jun 20261,6487071108,479
Jan–Mar 20261,296925787,903
Oct–Dec 20251,2711,061837,456
Jul–Sep 20251,4371,5121127,516
Apr–Jun 20251,597958997,910
Jan–Mar 20251,5041,0941057,580
Oct–Dec 20241,5751,309577,222
Jul–Sep 20241,2621,564847,105

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

I-130 (family petition): quarterly data

QuarterReceivedApprovedDeniedPending
Apr–Jun 20261,6454867823,475
Jan–Mar 2026514561673,397
Oct–Dec 2025452933703,270
Jul–Sep 2025715912903,773
Apr–Jun 2025753646653,972
Jan–Mar 2025796379573,725
Oct–Dec 2024682665353,337
Jul–Sep 2024577848413,653

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

Other USCIS offices in New Jersey

New Jersey Central
N-400 backlog 10 months · 8,437 pending
Newark
N-400 backlog 17 months · 17,757 pending

Frequently asked questions

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

USCIS does not publish a median per office in its quarterly data, but it does publish the queue: 5,537 N-400s were pending at Mount Laurel at the end of Apr–Jun 2026, and the office completed about 504 a month over the last year. At that pace the queue takes about 11 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 Mount Laurel?

8,479 I-485 applications were pending at the end of Apr–Jun 2026; the office completed about 382 a month (backlog estimate 22 months, national 30 months).

Which areas does the Mount Laurel 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.