9 new approvals in the last 48 hours — most recent case processed in 249 days

DACA Renewal Tracker

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197d
Avg Processing (30d)
142 approvals last 30 days
202d
Median Processing (30d)
half of approvals faster than this
142
Approved (30d)
last 30 days
2,834
Pending Cases
awaiting decision
Current Approval Receipt Dates

Based on 27 approvals in the last 7 days, USCIS appears to currently be approving cases between Jan 2 and Apr 20, 2026. The median receipt date being processed is Jan 30, 2026.

Median Processing by Period

Half-month windows · 3+ approvals required

PeriodMedian Days
Late June
Jun 16–30 · 190 cases
187d
Early July
Jul 1–15 · 141 cases
222d
Late July
Jul 16–31 · 183 cases
225d
Early August
Aug 1–15 · 154 cases
210d
Late August
Aug 16–31 · 95 cases
202d
Early September
Sep 1–15 · 53 cases
217d

Recent Approvals

ReceivedApprovedDays
Jan 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
249d
Jan 10, 2026Sep 15, 2026
248d
Jan 12, 2026Sep 15, 2026
246d
Feb 1, 2026Sep 15, 2026
226d
Jan 8, 2026Sep 14, 2026
249d

By the Numbers

All-time stats based on submissions with complete data.

3,274
Members shared
440 approved · 2,834 still pending
183d
Average processing
Median 197d · Fastest 9d · Slowest 300d
236 days
80% approved within
of approvals in the last 30 days
368
Lapsed approvals
approved after card expired · 90 before
192d vs 161d
NSC vs TSC
NSC 149 cases · TSC 199 cases
96%
Biometrics required
of new submissions this year
76
Countries represented
74% from Mexico
2341 vs 640
Online vs Mail
cases by filing method

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