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Immigration Backlog Causes Long Delays in Processing
The data is in: The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) has found that the caseload at USCIS, the government agency that processes immigration applications like applications to adjust status to become a permanent resident and naturalization applications, has increased by 85% over the past 5 years. Yikes.
Can You Apply for a Green Card Next Month? Check the October 2021 Visa Bulletin
You can check the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin for October 2021 to see if your priority date will be current next month.
USCIS Creates New Webpage for Lockbox Filing Location Updates
USCIS has created a new Lockbox Filing Location Updates page on their website to provide updates they make to lockbox filing locations, where immigration applications are mailed.
Can You Apply for a Green Card Next Month? Check the September 2021 Visa Bulletin
You can check the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin for September 2021 to see if your priority date will be current next month.