Columbus, OH · 2023 Data
Columbus Field Office
The Columbus USCIS field office has a Pipeline Score of 73/100 (B), ranking #19 of 63 offices nationwide with an average processing time of 16 months.
Columbus Field Office earns a B on the VisaTracker Pipeline Score with 73/100. The combination of processing time, approval rate, and backlog trend places it above the U.S. field-office average.
Average processing time at this office is 482 days against an approval rate of 80.0 percent over the data window. The methodology page describes how the Pipeline Score combines these inputs.
B
73/100
Pipeline Score · Rank #19
12K
Cases Processed
482
Avg Days
80%
Approval Rate
#19
Efficiency Rank
Pipeline Score Breakdown
Processing Time (40%)
65/100
Approval Rate (30%)
80/100
Backlog Trend (30%)
76/100
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About This Data
Data from USCIS quarterly reports (2023). Last updated May 2025. See our methodology.
Source: USCIS reports and studies, 2026.