Form I-956F (Application for Approval of an Investment in a Commercial Enterprise): At a typical office, half of I-956F cases finish within about 11.5 months and 8 in 10 within about 14.1 months. The full range across case types and offices runs from 11.5 months to 16.5 months (USCIS data, July 15, 2026).
| Office | Half of cases within | Nearly all (93%) within |
|---|---|---|
| Immigrant Investor Program Office | 11.5 months | 16.5 months |
Use the Processing Times tool to add your filing date and see a personalized estimate for your pending case, or explore the Department of Labor queues and the Visa Bulletin waiting line on the same page.