Humanitarian and Waivers

I-602 Application by Refugee for Waiver of Inadmissibility Grounds

Application by Refugee for Waiver of Inadmissibility Grounds

Quarterly and historical sources

Dataset updated Jul 25, 2026.

Latest official release Not published.

FY2026 Q1

Latest all-forms quarter

Open USCIS workbook
Quarter pending 177

October 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025

Quarter approvals 351

All listed classifications

Quarter receipts 389

All listed classifications

Quarter denials 8

All listed classifications

ClassificationReceivedApprovedDeniedPendingProcessing
Application by Refugee for Waiver of Inadmissibility Grounds3893518177Not published
Historical medians

National median processing time by fiscal year

FY2026 values are partial-year through May 31, 2026. These medians use a different methodology from the monthly averages above.

I-602

Latest published median: 33.8 months.

Legacy quarterly series

Older inventory movement

This series comes from the pulled legacy TSV export and is not presented as current.

QuarterReceivedApprovedDeniedPending
Q2 201917,08011,2673,415207,729
Q3 201918,87612,7083,607210,034
Q4 201918,3138,4344,093215,720
Q1 202017,02611,3723,738217,292
Q2 202014,48812,9944,242210,446
Q3 202013,55010,8983,856209,164
Q4 202017,0906,6333,012216,721
Q1 202114,90112,7313,723215,523
Service-center coverage

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Official USCIS reports

Recent source documents for I-602

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Data notes

How to read this page

  • Quarterly history is published as the combined Waivers group in USCIS legacy exports.
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