Houston USCIS field office
Estimated processing times, address, and services for the USCIS field office in Houston, TX.
- Interviews
- Biometrics
- ASC services
- Naturalization ceremonies
Processing time estimates
Source: USCIS Processing Times portal. Estimates are in months and reflect the upper bound of typical adjudication time. Data refreshed .
| Form | Estimated months | As of |
|---|---|---|
| I-130 — Petition for Alien Relative | — | — |
| I-485 — Adjust Status to Permanent Resident | — | — |
| N-400 — Application for Naturalization | — | — |
| I-765 — Employment Authorization | — | — |
USCIS routes some forms (notably I-130) to national service centers rather than the local field office. Where no field-office estimate is published, this table will show "—". Visit the relevant form page on uscis.gov for the service-center estimate.
About this office
The Houston field office serves applicants in and around Houston, TX. It handles in-person services such as interviews for green card and naturalization applications, biometrics where co-located with an Application Support Center, and oath ceremonies for new citizens. All visits to the office require a scheduled appointment or a USCIS-issued notice.