USCIS and FBI Achieve Interim Backlog Elimination Goals

Source: DHS blog post

Applicable to: All I-485 applicants undergoing name checks

USCIS has met another benchmark in our efforts to eliminate the FBI Name Check backlog.

As of mid-February, USCIS and the FBI had completed all name checks that were pending for more than six months. In doing so, we beat our publicly stated goal by almost two full weeks. With the milestone’s completion, the FBI and USCIS have met or exceeded the first six milestones outlined last summer.

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