Karachi 221(g) Tracker
Live administrative-processing picture at Karachi, from 3 community-reported cases — medians, backlog aging and the latest movement, updated as reports arrive.
Interview volume & pending backlog
Tracked Karachi interviews per month, and how many are still pending today.
Days-to-approval distribution
Resolved Karachi cases only.
Recent Karachi case reports
Newest first, fully anonymized.
| Reported | Visa | Status | Interview | Approved | Days | Slip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-07 | H1B | issued | 2026-07-06 | 2026-07-06 | 0 | pink |
| 2026-05-22 | B1/B2 | approved | — | — | — | — |
| 2026-02-11 | H1B | approved | 2026-02-11 | 2026-02-12 | 1 | pink |
Karachi 221(g) — quick answers
How long does 221(g) administrative processing take at Karachi in 2026?
Among 3 resolved community-reported cases at Karachi, the median is 1 day from interview to approval, with 75% clearing within 1 days. 0 tracked cases have been pending 60+ days — outcomes are fast for most and slow for a stuck minority.
What do most 221(g) slips at Karachi ask for?
In 2026 the dominant request is social-media information submitted by email, with profiles set to public. The submission email format (passport and DS-160 number in the subject line) matters — see the playbook for the exact template.
Is my Karachi 221(g) wait normal?
Use the My Case comparator: enter your interview date and it shows what share of Karachi cases had cleared by your day count, and how many are still pending at least as long.
Waiting on a Karachi 221(g)?
See where your case sits against every tracked Karachi timeline, and grab the submission email template.