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Hyderabad 221(g) Tracker

Live administrative-processing picture at Hyderabad, from 307 community-reported cases — medians, backlog aging and the latest movement, updated as reports arrive.

0dmedian to approval
147resolved
141pending
113stuck 60+ days

Interview volume & pending backlog

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

Days-to-approval distribution

Resolved Hyderabad cases only.

What Hyderabad has asked for

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

  • LCA — asked 14 times
  • passport — asked 9 times
  • I-797 — asked 7 times
  • social media profile links — asked 6 times
  • social media URLs — asked 6 times
  • social media links (emailed) — asked 5 times
  • client letter — asked 4 times
  • social media accounts — asked 3 times
  • social media handles (emailed) — asked 3 times
  • social media links — asked 3 times
  • all social media accounts — asked 2 times
  • clickable social media links — asked 2 times
  • CV — asked 2 times
  • DS-160 confirmation — asked 2 times
  • make social media profiles public — asked 2 times
  • marriage certificate — asked 2 times
  • W-2 — asked 2 times
  • 2x2 photo
  • additional documentation (listed in 221(g) letter)
  • all documents issued by USCIS
  • all social media accounts, open to public, no deletions
  • all USCIS-issued documents
  • appointment confirmation
  • bank statements
  • case/court documents
  • clarification on low social posting activity
  • clickable social media links and usernames (emailed)
  • client supporting documents
  • confirmation email to the address on the 221(g) slip
  • court documents
  • court documents (traffic citation - expired tag)
  • court documents (traffic citation)
  • court documents for a traffic citation
  • court/final disposition documents for dismissed misdemeanor
  • DS-160
  • email confirmation to the address on the 221(g) slip
  • email with all social media handles (hyperlinks + screenshots of public profiles), including deleted/deactivated accounts
  • employer address verification (LCA vs W-2 mismatch)
  • employer support letter
  • end-client letter
  • full I-129 petition
  • general questionnaire (degrees, prior visas, travel history)
  • H1B approval receipt
  • H1B copy
  • H1B revocation letter
  • I-129
  • I-129 petition
  • I-20
  • I-797 copy
  • Instagram account made public
  • invitation letter
  • ITR (applicant and parents)
  • keep social media accounts public
  • LCA (Labor Condition Application)
  • LCA copy
  • links to all social media profiles
  • list of publications
  • make Instagram account public
  • make social media public
  • marriage photographs
  • medical evaluation (panel physician)
  • old and new passports
  • one-page social media username/QR sheet
  • panel medical exam
  • panel-physician medical exam records
  • passport (submit after AP)
  • passport + 221(g) submission at Hyderabad VAC
  • passport resubmission at the VAC
  • passport submitted at the visa application centre
  • pay slips
  • paystubs
  • photographs
  • police clearance certificate
  • police documents (2023 car tag expiration)
  • police report copy for lost prior passport
  • previous petition LCA
  • principal applicant passport and visa copy
  • printed itinerary with budget
  • prior experience
  • professional references
  • profiles to be kept public
  • profiles to be set public
  • requested documents/social media
  • resume
  • role and responsibility details (from employer)
  • scanned 221g
  • set social media public
  • social media
  • social media account details (emailed)
  • social media account links
  • social media accounts (emailed)
  • social media details
  • social media handles (made public)
  • social media information
  • social media links (set public)
  • social media links by email
  • social media links/usernames by email
  • social media profile links (emailed)
  • social media profile names and links
  • social media profile URLs by email
  • social media profiles (Instagram, set public)
  • social media profiles made public
  • social media screening
  • social media URLs (emailed)
  • social media usernames
  • social media usernames and clickable links
  • spouse H1B visa copy
  • spouse passport booklet
  • spouse's H-1B visa copy
  • spouse's H1B visa copy
  • spouse's H1B visa stamp copy
  • spouse's recent I-797
  • spouse's stamped visa
  • vendor letter
  • visa fee receipt
  • work order (requested directly from employer)

90 of 307 tracked Hyderabad cases were asked to submit by email. Slip colours seen here: white, yellow, pink.

Email addresses Hyderabad has used

Addresses applicants report being contacted from, or told to write to, in Hyderabad 221(g) cases. Official post and scheduling-vendor domains only. Use the address on your own slip or email first; these are what other applicants at this post have seen.

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Interview questions reported at Hyderabad

Recent Hyderabad case reports

Newest first, fully anonymized.

ReportedVisaStatusInterviewApprovedDaysSlip
2026-09-21H1Bissued2026-09-042026-09-095white
2026-09-15H1Bpending2026-07-15——white
2026-09-14H4pending2026-08-18———
2026-09-11H1Bpending2025-03-05——white
2026-09-11H1Bpending2025-12-09———
2026-09-11H4pending2026-06-09——yellow
2026-09-11H4pending2026-06-09———
2026-09-11H1Bpending2026-06-262026-09-1177white
2026-09-08H4passport_returned2026-07-16——white
2026-09-08H1Bapproved2026-09-042026-09-084white
2026-09-08H1Bapproved2026-09-042026-09-084white
2026-09-08H4pending2026-07-16———

Hyderabad 221(g) — quick answers

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

Among 147 resolved community-reported cases at Hyderabad, the median is 0 days from interview to approval, with 75% clearing within 6 days. 113 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 Hyderabad ask for?

Recorded requests at Hyderabad: LCA (14 cases); passport (9 cases); I-797 (7 cases); social media profile links (6 cases); social media URLs (6 cases); social media links (emailed) (5 cases). 90 of 307 tracked cases here were asked to submit by email — the subject-line format matters, see the playbook.

Is my Hyderabad 221(g) wait normal?

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

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