time required after submiting I130 by a brother?

[newfriend]

hi
how long does it take after submiting the I-130 by my brother " an maerican citizen" to take my green card. does it depend on the country of origin. ??
i heard about long period of waiting 10s of years ?? i'll be realy thankful for any response from any person who have experienced a similar situation.

[coldface]

It varies from country to country. There is no one-size-fits-all timeframe.

[immihelp]

Yes, it takes long time.

Look at waiting timings at http://www.immihelp.com/greencard/visa-bulletin.jsp