My marriage-based green card interview is taking too long
I’m worried that my green card interview, following my marriage to a U.S. citizen, is taking far too long.
Is there anything I can do on my own, and how should I check on the status?
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Marriage Green Card in U.S.: $1,900
Marriage Green Card Abroad: $2,100
Green Card for a Parent in US: $1,750
Green Card for a Parent Abroad: $1,950
Perm(LC) : $4,500
I-140 : $2,000
I-485 : $1,500
K-1 Visa : $1,450
Change of Status : $1,500
N-400 : $600
Re-Entry Permit : $500
Green Card Extension : $300
Interview delays happen from time to time.
If you’re not working through an attorney, you can schedule an appointment with USCIS or InfoPass by phone, then visit in person to ask about the delay.
For New York, please refer to the information below.
https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/find-uscis-office/field-offices/new-york-new-york-city-field-office