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Immigration timeline — Arabic immigration lawyer guide
Looking for an Arabic immigration lawyer near you? USCIS processing times for green cards, citizenship & work permits. Arab immigration attorneys help Iraqi, Syrian, Lebanese, Palestinian & Yemeni families expedite cases.
15,000+ families helped with immigration
8-14
Months
Citizenship timeline
12-24
Months
Family green card
6-18
Months
Work-based green card
3-7
Months
Work permit (EAD)
Processing times change frequently. Check USCIS for current times
Current estimates
Immigration Processing Times — Arabic lawyer guide
These timelines represent typical processing times. Your case may be faster or slower depending on several factors.
Family-Based Green Cards
Sponsoring relatives for permanent residence
Immediate Relatives
US Citizen spouse, parent, or child under 21
F1 Category
Unmarried adult children of US Citizens
F2A Category
Spouses & children of green card holders
F2B Category
Unmarried adult children of green card holders
Employment-Based Green Cards
Work-sponsored permanent residence
EB-1 Priority Workers
Extraordinary ability, professors, executives
EB-2 Advanced Degree
Master's degree or exceptional ability
EB-3 Skilled Workers
Bachelor's degree or 2+ years experience
PERM Labor Certification
Required for most EB-2/EB-3 cases
Naturalization (Citizenship)
Becoming a US citizen
Standard Naturalization
5 years as green card holder
Marriage-Based (3 years)
Married to US citizen for 3+ years
Military Service
Current or former military members
Work Permits & Travel Documents
Temporary work and travel authorization
Employment Authorization (EAD)
Work permit while case is pending
Advance Parole
Travel document for pending cases
Combo Card (EAD + AP)
Work permit and travel in one card
Key factors
What affects your immigration timeline
Country of birth
India, China, Mexico, and Philippines often face longer waits due to per-country visa limits.
Complete application
Missing documents or errors can trigger RFEs (Requests for Evidence), adding 2-4 months.
USCIS office location
Processing times vary significantly between service centers and field offices.
Background checks
Security and name checks can add weeks or months depending on your history.
Expert guidance
How an Arab immigration attorney speeds up your case
Common timeline questions
Get answers about immigration processing times and how to track your case.
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Disclaimer: Processing times shown are estimates based on recent USCIS data and may not reflect current times for your specific case. Times vary by service center, country of birth, case type, and individual circumstances. For official processing times, visit USCIS Processing Times. This information does not constitute legal advice.