Current USCIS processing times of L2 EAD for 2026
Last updated: May 16, 2026
Below are current USCIS processing times for L2 EAD by service center. Processing times indicate how long USCIS is taking to process cases. If your application was filed on or before the "Service Request Date," you may be able to submit an e-Request.
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California Service Center
| Case Type | Processing Time | Service Request Date |
|---|---|---|
| Based on being an L-2 spouse of an L-1 nonimmigrant [(a)(18)] | 5.5 Months - 8.5 Months | May 19, 2024 |
If your application was filed on or before Service Request Date, you can raise a Service Request with USCIS.
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Based on being an L-2 spouse of an L-1 nonimmigrant [(a)(18)] – processing time trend
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Service Center Directorate
| Case Type | Processing Time | Service Request Date |
|---|---|---|
| Based on being an L-2 spouse of an L-1 nonimmigrant [(a)(18)] | 7 Months - 11.5 Months | May 13, 2025 |
If your application was filed on or before Service Request Date, you can raise a Service Request with USCIS.
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Based on being an L-2 spouse of an L-1 nonimmigrant [(a)(18)] – processing time trend
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Texas Service Center
| Case Type | Processing Time | Service Request Date |
|---|---|---|
| Based on being an L-2 spouse of an L-1 nonimmigrant [(a)(18)] | 5.5 Months - 8.5 Months | May 19, 2024 |
If your application was filed on or before Service Request Date, you can raise a Service Request with USCIS.
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Based on being an L-2 spouse of an L-1 nonimmigrant [(a)(18)] – processing time trend
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Vermont Service Center
| Case Type | Processing Time | Service Request Date |
|---|---|---|
| Based on being an L-2 spouse of an L-1 nonimmigrant [(a)(18)] | 16 Months - 16.5 Months | October 07, 2023 |
If your application was filed on or before Service Request Date, you can raise a Service Request with USCIS.
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Based on being an L-2 spouse of an L-1 nonimmigrant [(a)(18)] – processing time trend
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