Do green card processing times depend on country of birth or country of citizenship?

You should indeed have a shorter processing time as US immigration quotas are based upon place of birth and not place of citizenship. As you were born in the United Arab Emirates, you would be held to the quota of "all foreign states" instead of to that of India.Due to the limitations of the Lawyers.com Forums, Alan Lee, Esq.'s (the "Firm") participation in responding to questions posted herein does not constitute legal advice, nor legal representation of the person or entity posting a question. No Attorney/Client relationship is or shall be construed to be created hereby. The information provided herein by the Firm is general, and requires that the poster obtain specific legal advice from an attorney. The poster shall not rely upon the information provided herein as legal advice nor as the basis for making any decisions of legal consequence.