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Administrative Appeals Office (AAO) Processing Times were released with processing dates as of 7/5/17. If you filed an appeal, please review the link below to determine the applicable processing time associated with your particular case.
Starting with the January 2017 Administrative Appeals Office (AAO) Processing Times Report, the AAO has changed how it presents processing time data. The AAO will now provide, by form type, the total number of case completions for the fiscal year quarter and the percentage completed within 180 days, cases completed divided by their projected case goal. For further details please review the USCIS Web Page, “Administrative Appeals Office“.
Timeliness of Fiscal Year 2017 Third Quarter Completions (April-June 2017)
The processing time for an I-129H1B (H-1B) Appeal is 100%; for an I-129L (L1) Appeal is 100%. The current processing time for an I-140D (EB2) Appeal for an Advanced Degree Professional is 96%; for an I-140E (EB3) Appeal for a Skilled or Professional Worker is 93%.
Source of Information:
USCIS.gov, (7/5/17), AAO Processing Times
AILA Doc. No. 17070533. (Posted 7/5/17)