Current USCIS processing times of F1 Visa Applications for [2020]
Processing times last updated on : January 15, 2021 (GMT)
Latest processing times for F1, M1 Visa are daily pulled from USCIS website.
Below are the Processing times for F1, M1 Visa by USCIS Service Center. Also, read common FAQs onthe processing times at the end.
California Service Center (CSC, WAC)
| F1, M1 Visa Case Type | Processing Time | Service Request Date |
|---|---|---|
| F1 or M1 Change of Status | 8 Months - 10.5 Months | March 11, 2020 |
| F1 or M1 Extensions | 9 Months - 11.5 Months | February 07, 2020 |
If your F1, M1 Visa application was filed at California Service Center (CSC, WAC) on or before Service Request Date in above processing times table, you can raise a Service Request with USCIS as a follow up. Click on the below button to raise the same.
Nebraska Service Center (NSC, LIN)
| F1, M1 Visa Case Type | Processing Time | Service Request Date |
|---|---|---|
| F1 or M1 Extensions | 5.5 Months - 7.5 Months | June 04, 2020 |
| F1 or M1 Change of Status | 5.5 Months - 7.5 Months | June 04, 2020 |
If your F1, M1 Visa application was filed at Nebraska Service Center (NSC, LIN) on or before Service Request Date in above processing times table, you can raise a Service Request with USCIS as a follow up. Click on the below button to raise the same.
Potomac Service Center (YSC)
| F1, M1 Visa Case Type | Processing Time | Service Request Date |
|---|---|---|
| F1 or M1 Change of Status | 6.5 Months - 8.5 Months | May 04, 2020 |
| F1 or M1 Extensions | 6.5 Months - 8.5 Months | May 04, 2020 |
If your F1, M1 Visa application was filed at Potomac Service Center (YSC) on or before Service Request Date in above processing times table, you can raise a Service Request with USCIS as a follow up. Click on the below button to raise the same.
Texas Service Center (TSC, SSC, SRC)
| F1, M1 Visa Case Type | Processing Time | Service Request Date |
|---|---|---|
| F1 or M1 Change of Status | 7.5 Months - 10 Months | March 26, 2020 |
| F1 or M1 Extensions | 7.5 Months - 10 Months | March 26, 2020 |
If your F1, M1 Visa application was filed at Texas Service Center (TSC, SSC, SRC) on or before Service Request Date in above processing times table, you can raise a Service Request with USCIS as a follow up. Click on the below button to raise the same.
Vermont Service Center (VSC, ESC, EAC)
| F1, M1 Visa Case Type | Processing Time | Service Request Date |
|---|---|---|
| F1 or M1 Change of Status | 7.5 Months - 10 Months | March 28, 2020 |
| F1 or M1 Extensions | 7.5 Months - 10 Months | March 28, 2020 |
If your F1, M1 Visa application was filed at Vermont Service Center (VSC, ESC, EAC) on or before Service Request Date in above processing times table, you can raise a Service Request with USCIS as a follow up. Click on the below button to raise the same.
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