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Accra 221(g) Tracker

Live administrative-processing picture at Accra, from 10 community-reported cases — medians, backlog aging and the latest movement, updated as reports arrive.

7dmedian to approval
4resolved
5pending
2stuck 60+ days

Interview volume & pending backlog

Tracked Accra interviews per month, and how many are still pending today.

Days-to-approval distribution

Resolved Accra cases only.

What Accra has asked for

Every document request recorded on a Accra 221(g) so far, most frequent first. Document types only — never anyone’s actual documents.

  • make social media public
  • new I-20 with a viable travel date
  • relationship evidence (retained by the consulate at interview)

1 of 10 tracked Accra cases were asked to submit by email. Slip colours seen here: white.

Accra and the immigrant visa pause

No callbacks of any kind have been reported at this post since the cable.

No contact reported. Last-updated dates stopped on 3 September; a February interviewee and a July case report nothing since. Ghanaian applicants describe the post as not answering email.

Every post, side by side: immigrant visa pause status by embassy.

Related

Posts with a similar wait

Recent Accra case reports

Newest first, fully anonymized.

ReportedVisaStatusInterviewApprovedDaysSlip
2026-09-25F1pending2026-09-04———
2026-09-17IR1pending2026-02-09———
2026-09-17IR1pending————
2026-08-20F1refused 214(b)2026-08———
2026-07-18F1pending2026-07-07———
2026-05-03IR1pending———white
2026-01-27H1Bissued————
2026-01-26H1Bissued2025-04———
2026-01-18H1Bapproved2026-01—7—
2022-06-02F1approved————

Accra 221(g) — quick answers

How long does 221(g) administrative processing take at Accra in 2026?

Among 4 resolved community-reported cases at Accra, the median is 7 days from interview to approval, with 75% clearing within 7 days. 2 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 Accra ask for?

Recorded requests at Accra: make social media public; new I-20 with a viable travel date; relationship evidence (retained by the consulate at interview). 1 of 10 tracked cases here were asked to submit by email — the subject-line format matters, see the playbook.

Is my Accra 221(g) wait normal?

Use the My Case comparator: enter your interview date and it shows what share of Accra cases had cleared by your day count, and how many are still pending at least as long.

Waiting on a Accra 221(g)?

See where your case sits against every tracked Accra timeline, and grab the submission email template.

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