Santa Ana CA — I-485 Family-Based Adjustment Processing Time

USCIS reports 80% of Family-based adjustment applications cases processed through Santa Ana CA are completed within 27.5 months, per USCIS's own processing-times data.

USCIS data as of November 5, 2026not legal advice

USCIS reports 80% of cases in this category are completed within 27.5 months.

Processing office: Santa Ana CA. Figure from USCIS's official processing times tool — check your own case's current estimate directly at egov.uscis.gov/processing-times, since USCIS updates these monthly and your specific receipt date affects where you fall in the range.

Santa Ana CA is faster than 2 of the 90 Family-Based Adjustment locations in this dataset and slower than 87 — 11.5 months above the median of 16 months.

Which counties this office serves

1 county route to Santa Ana CA in USCIS's own office locator. If your county is listed here, this is the office whose processing time applies to your case.

CA: Orange

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This page is general information, not legal advice. AskDM is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. The processing-time figure and the county list above come directly from USCIS's own published data and office locator, current as of November 5, 2026. Processing times change — always confirm the current figure on USCIS's own site before making decisions based on it.