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IR-1 Spouse of US Citizen

FamilyIR-1

Immediate relative visa for spouse of a U.S. citizen.

Required Forms
I-130I-131I-485I-765
Median Processing

320 days

80th Percentile

440 days

Processing Time Trend
Process Overview
1

I-130 Petition Filed

Your sponsoring relative has filed an I-130 petition to establish your family relationship.

2

I-130 Approved

The petition has been approved. Next step is filing I-485 (if in U.S.) or consular processing (if abroad).