DACA Statistics
On August 15, 2012 the USCIS began accepting Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival applications. Below is the latest data on the processing of these requests.
| Date | Accepted for Processing | Biometric Appointments Scheduled | Requests under Review | Requests Approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9-13-12 | 82,361 | 63,717 | 1,660 | 29 |
| 10-10-12 | 179,794 | 158,408 | 6,416 | 4,591 |
For more information on Deferred Action, including the forms and instructions on how to apply, please see our Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals page.

