October 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Humanitarian
I-817 Application for Family Unity Benefits
Voluntary departure under the family unity program
Quarterly and historical sources
Dataset updated Jul 25, 2026.
Latest official release Not published.
FY2026 Q1
Latest all-forms quarter
All listed classifications
All listed classifications
All listed classifications
| Classification | Received | Approved | Denied | Pending | Processing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application for Family Unity Benefits | 59 | 55 | 7 | 87 | 4.3 months |
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.
Voluntary departure under the family unity program
Latest published median: 5.5 months.
Voluntary departure under the family unity program and LIFE Act family unity
Latest published median: 9.5 months.
Voluntary Departure under the IMMACT 90 family unity program
Latest published median: 3 months.
Legacy quarterly series
Older inventory movement
This series comes from the pulled legacy TSV export and is not presented as current.
| Quarter | Received | Approved | Denied | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2019 | 118 | 106 | 45 | 405 |
| Q3 2019 | 78 | 135 | 35 | 261 |
| Q4 2019 | 76 | 116 | 31 | 190 |
| Q1 2020 | 111 | 55 | 18 | 245 |
| Q2 2020 | 154 | 102 | 21 | 296 |
| Q3 2020 | 157 | 106 | 12 | 335 |
| Q4 2020 | 127 | 50 | 13 | 399 |
| Q1 2021 | 55 | 194 | 14 | 246 |
Service-center coverage
2 mapped centers
Official USCIS reports
Recent source documents for I-817
No form-specific report is currently indexed from the USCIS RSS feed.
Legacy cached estimates
March 2022 office snapshots
These values are retained only for historical context and are not current processing estimates.
National Benefits Center
Published Mar 29, 2022
1 entries
National Benefits Center
Published Mar 29, 2022
- Voluntary departure under the family unity program19-7 monthsService request date October 16, 2020
Texas Service Center
Published Mar 29, 2022
1 entries
Texas Service Center
Published Mar 29, 2022
- Voluntary departure under the family unity program20-7.5 monthsService request date September 07, 2020
Data notes
How to read this page
- Historical national median processing times are refreshed from the official USCIS rendered tables. FY2026 is partial-year through May 31, 2026.
- Current processing-time estimates in the local snapshot come from cached USCIS API responses published on March 29, 2022. They are included only as legacy context; the primary up-to-date source is the USCIS Immigration and Citizenship Data RSS feed and linked quarterly workbooks.
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