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Administrative Appeals Office (AAO) Processing Times were released with processing dates as of 8/1/15.
If you filed an appeal, please review the link below to determine the applicable processing time associated with your particular case.
The processing time for an I-129 H-1B Appeal is current; for an I-129 L1 Appeal is current. The current processing time for an I-140 EB2 Appeal for an Advanced Degree Professional is current; for an I-140 EB3 Appeal for a Skilled or Professional Worker is now 9 months.
*Current = 6 months or less
**Other cases are within USCIS’s processing time goal of 6 months or less except for:
> I-140 EB3 – (E) Skilled or Professional Worker – 9 months > I-700 – Special Agricultural Worker – 10 months > I-821 – Temporary Protected Status – 7 months
Source of Information:
USCIS.gov, (8/20/15), AAO Processing Times
AILA Doc. No. 15082435. (Posted 8/24/15)