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  <title>Form I-914, Application for T Nonimmigrant Status</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-914</link>
  <description>On Oct. 15, 2024, we are changing the service center filing location for Form I-914, Application for T Nonimmigrant Status, and Form I-914 Supplement A, Application for Derivative T Nonimmigrant Status. Effective Oct. 15, 2024, file these forms at the Nebraska Service Center instead of the Vermont Service Center. We will provide a 60-day grace period for forms mailed to the Vermont Service Center. The Vermont Service Center will reject any Form I-914 or I-914 Supplement A postmarked on or after Dec. 16, 2024.</description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 24 10:13:03 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-765</link>
  <description>On Oct. 15, 2024, we are changing the service center filing location for Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization, for applicants requesting employment authorization under eligibility category (c)(40) and certain applicants seeking employment authorization under eligibility categories (a)(16) and (c)(25) who are filing Form I-765 at the same time as Form I-914, Application for T Nonimmigrant Status, or Form I-914 Supplement A, Application for Derivative T Nonimmigrant Status. Effective Oct.</description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 24 10:13:01 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-601, Application for Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-601</link>
  <description>On Oct. 15, 2024, we are changing the service center filing location for Form I-601, Application for Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility. This change applies only to forms filed as a T nonimmigrant filing Form I-601 together with Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status. Effective Oct. 15, 2024, file Form I-601 at the Nebraska Service Center instead of the Vermont Service Center. We will provide a 60-day grace period for filings that are mailed to the Vermont Service Center.</description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 24 10:13:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-485</link>
  <description>On Oct. 15, 2024, we are changing the service center filing location for Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, for applicants seeking adjustment of status as a T nonimmigrant, an abused spouse or child under the Cuban Adjustment Act (CAA), or as an abused spouse or child under the Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA). Effective Oct. 15, 2024, file Form I-485 at the Nebraska Service Center instead of the Vermont Service Center.</description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 24 10:12:59 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-192, Application for Advance Permission to Enter as Nonimmigrant</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-192</link>
  <description>On Oct. 15, 2024, we are changing the service center filing location for Form I-192, Application for Advance Permission to Enter as a Nonimmigrant, for applicants filing Form I-192 at the same time as Form I-914, Application for T Nonimmigrant Status, or Form I-914 Supplement A, Application for Derivative T Nonimmigrant Status. Effective Oct. 15, 2024, file Form I-192 at the Nebraska Service Center instead of the Vermont Service Center. We will provide a 60-day grace period for filings that are mailed to the Vermont Service Center.</description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 24 10:12:57 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>USCIS Lockbox Filing Locations Chart for Certain Family-Based Forms</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/forms/all-forms/uscis-lockbox-filing-locations-chart-for-certain-family-based-forms</link>
  <description>On Sept. 23, 2024, we changed the filing location for those filing certain family-based forms based on where you live.For more information, see our USCIS Lockbox Filing Locations Chart for Certain Family-Based Forms page.</description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 24 07:38:11 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-918, Petition for U Nonimmigrant Status</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/I-918</link>
  <description>On Sept. 16, 2024, we will change the service center filing location for Form I-918, Petition for U Nonimmigrant Status. You should file Form I-918 at the Nebraska Service Center instead of the Vermont Service Center. We will provide a 60-day grace period for forms mailed to the Vermont Service Center. The Vermont Service Center will reject any Form I-918 or Form I-918A postmarked on or after Nov. 18, 2024.</description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 13 Sep 24 13:08:47 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>California Service Center Relocates</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/newsroom/alerts/california-service-center-relocates</link>
  <description>On Aug. 12, 2024, the California Service Center (CSC) moved to a new facility. The CSC has three new P.O. boxes to intake U.S. Postal Service mail while UPS, FedEx, DHL, and all other commercial carrier mail will go to CSC’s new facility address.  Individuals should refer to form filing address and contact pages on uscis.gov to find the specific address information depending on the form or correspondence type being submitted.</description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 24 09:57:24 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-865, Sponsor’s Notice Change of Address</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-865</link>
  <description>On Sept. 1, 2024, USCIS changed the filing location for Form I-865, Sponsor’s Notice Change of Address. All I-865 filings will now be mailed to the Texas Service Center address below:USCIS TSCAttn: I-8656046 N. Belt Line Road, Suite 865Irving, TX 75038-0021.</description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 24 09:38:02 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-765</link>
  <description>On Aug. 28, 2024, we added the filing location for those filing Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization, for Bona Fide Determination Process for T Nonimmigrant Status. For more information, see Classification for Victims of Severe Forms of Trafficking in Persons; Eligibility for “T” Nonimmigrant Status Final Rule.</description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 24 11:08:44 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-765V, Application for Employment Authorization for Abused Nonimmigrant Spouse</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-765v</link>
  <description>On July 25, 2024, we changed the service center filing location to file Form I-765V, Application for Employment Authorization for Abused Nonimmigrant Spouse. You should now file Form I-765V at the Nebraska Service Center. We will provide a 60-day grace period for applications mailed to the Vermont Service Center. Beginning Sept. 25, 2024, the Vermont Service Center will reject any Form I-765V filed at the Vermont Service Center that is postmarked on or after that date.</description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jul 24 13:27:15 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New Filing Location for Certain Forms Filed Based on an Underlying Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, for a T Nonimmigrant, U Nonimmigrant, or VAWA Self-Petitioner</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-485</link>
  <description>On July 25, 2024, we changed the service center filing location to file the following forms at a separate time from the associated underlying Form I-485; Form I-131; Form I-212; Form I-601; Form I-765 (eligibility category (c)(9)); and Form I-929.</description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jul 24 13:27:14 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New Filing Location for Certain Forms Filed by VAWA Self-Petitioners and Children of a VAWA Self-Petitioner</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-360</link>
  <description>On July 25, 2024, we changed the service center filing location for VAWA self-petitioners and children of VAWA self-petitioners to file the following forms after their Form I-360 Immigrant Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er) or Special Immigrant, is filed: Form I-131; Form I-212; Form I-601; or Form I-765, (eligibility categories (c)(14) and (c)(31)).</description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jul 24 13:27:12 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New Filing Location for Certain Forms Filed Based on an Underlying Form I-918, Petition for U Nonimmigrant Status, or Form I-918A, Petition for Qualifying Family Member of U-1 Recipient</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/I-918</link>
  <description>On July 25, 2024, we changed the service center filing location for individuals filing the following forms at a separate time from the associated underlying Form I-918, Petition for U Nonimmigrant Status, or Form I-918A, Petition for Qualifying Family Member of U-1 Recipient: Form I-131; Form I-192; Form I-212; Form I-290B; Form I-539; and </description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jul 24 13:27:10 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>New Filing Location for Certain Forms Filed Based on an Underlying Form I-914, Application for T Nonimmigrant Status, or Form I-914A, Application for Family Member of T-1 Recipient</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-914</link>
  <description>On July 25, 2024, we changed the service center filing location for individuals filing the following forms at a separate time from the associated underlying Form I-914, Application for T Nonimmigrant Status, or Form I-914A, Application for Family Member of T-1 Recipient: Form I-131; Form I-192; Form I-212; Form I-290B; Form I-539; and </description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jul 24 13:20:22 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>I-612, Application for Waiver of the Foreign Residence Requirement (under Section 212(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended)</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-612</link>
  <description>On July 1, 2024, we changed the service center filing location for those filing Form I-612, Application for Waiver of the Foreign Residence Requirement (under Section 212(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended). This filing location change only affects cases filed with USCIS in which:</description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 24 09:27:10 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>I-881, Application for Suspension of Deportation or Special Rule Cancellation of Removal (Pursuant to Section 203 of Public Law 105-100 (NACARA))</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-881</link>
  <description>On May 1, we changed the service center filing location for those filing Form I-881, Application for Suspension of Deportation or Special Rule Cancellation of Removal (Pursuant to Section 203 of Public Law 105-100 (NACARA)). These applications must now be filed at the Texas Service Center instead of the California and Vermont Service Center. We will provide a 60-day grace period for filings that are mailed to the California or Vermont Service Center.</description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 24 14:01:29 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>G-1566, Request for Certificate of Non-Existence</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/g-1566</link>
  <description>On April 1, 2024, we changed the filing location for Form G-1566, Request for Certificate of Non-Existence.</description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 24 13:50:53 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-140</link>
  <description>On April 1, 2024, we changed the filing location for concurrently filed Forms I-907, Request for Premium Processing Service; I-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker; and I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status.</description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 24 13:47:23 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-129</link>
  <description>On April 1, 2024, we changed the filing location for all paper-filed Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, petitions requesting H-1B1 (HSC), or H-1B classification, including those with a concurrent Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing Service, and those with concurrently filed Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status, and/or Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization.</description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 24 13:42:04 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-907</link>
  <description>On March 26, 2024, we updated the filing location for certain F-1 filers filing Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing Service, with Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization.  </description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 24 13:00:52 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing Service</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-907</link>
  <description>On Dec. 13, 2023, we updated the filing location for those filing Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing, for a pending Form I-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Workers. Starting Jan. 14, 2024, we will reject any Form I-907 filed for a pending Form I-140 that is received at the previous filing location.</description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 24 15:30:43 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Workers</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-140</link>
  <description>On Nov. 13, the filing location for newly filed Forms I-140 filed at the same time with Form I-907 will change from the USCIS service centers to the USCIS lockbox as part of our efforts to increase efficiency by reducing our footprint at the service centers, digitizing the process, and reducing costs. This change in filing location does not apply if you are filing Form I-907 for a currently pending Form I-140, or if you are filing Form I-140 with an associated application (such as Form I-765, Form I-131, or Form I-485).</description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 23 14:58:36 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>USCIS Potomac Service Center Will No Longer Accept Paper Responses</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/newsroom/alerts/uscis-potomac-service-center-will-no-longer-accept-paper-responses</link>
  <description>As of Aug. 21, 2023, the Potomac Service Center (PSC) has begun to move to a new facility in Camp Springs, MD. This new facility cannot accept paper responses.</description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 23 15:42:46 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing Service</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-907</link>
  <description>On Nov. 2, we changed the premium processing filing instructions for Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker. If you are filing Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing Service, with your Form I-129 or separate from your Form I-129, you must submit the request to the location listed on the Direct Filing Addresses for Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, webpage.</description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 02 Nov 23 10:01:33 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-129CW, Petition for a CNMI-Only Nonimmigrant Transitional Worker</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-129cw</link>
  <description>Beginning Nov. 1, we changed the service center filing location for those filing Form I-129CW, Petition for a CNMI-Only Nonimmigrant Transitional Worker, seeking to employ a CW-1 worker in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). All Form I-129CW petitions must now be filed at the Texas Service Center instead of the California Service Center. We are providing a 60-day grace period for filings that are mailed to the California Service Center, during which misdirected filings will not be rejected. Beginning Jan.</description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 23 09:49:59 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-129</link>
  <description>Beginning Nov. 1, all Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, filed on behalf of an H-2B temporary nonagricultural worker must be filed at the Texas Service Center instead of the California or Vermont Service Centers. This change also includes H-2B petitions requesting employment on Guam or in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. We will provide a 60-day grace period for H-2B filings that are mailed to the California or Vermont Service Center, during which misdirected filings will not be rejected. Beginning Jan.</description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 23 09:36:58 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-129</link>
  <description>Beginning Nov. 1, all Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, filed on behalf of an H-2A temporary agricultural worker must be filed at the Texas Service Center instead of the California Service Center. We are providing a 60-day grace period for H-2A filings that are mailed to the California Service Center, during which misdirected filings will not be rejected. Beginning Jan. 1, we will reject any H-2A Form I-129 filed at the California Service Center that is postmarked on or after that date.</description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 23 09:33:09 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-539</link>
  <description>Beginning Nov. 1, we changed the service center filing location for those filing Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI)-related Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status. These applications must now be filed at the Texas Service Center instead of the California Service Center. We will provide a 60-day grace period for filings that are mailed to the California Service Center, during which misdirected filings will not be rejected. Beginning Jan.</description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 23 09:19:36 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-129</link>
  <description>Beginning Nov. 1, we changed the service center filing location for those filing Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, for beneficiaries to work in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). These petitions must now be filed at the Texas Service Center instead of the California Service Center. We will provide a 60-day grace period for filings that are mailed to the California Service Center, during which misdirected filings will not be rejected. Beginning Jan.</description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 23 09:10:02 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-140</link>
  <description>On Oct. 23, we updated the filing location for petitioners filing Form I-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker, by itself.
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  <pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 23 17:16:38 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-765</link>
  <description>On Oct. 19, we added the filing location for applicants requesting a replacement Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization, under eligibility category (c)(14) for a labor investigation-based deferred action request. 
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  <pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 23 17:09:17 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-589, Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-589</link>
  <description>On Oct. 16, we added the filing locations for applicants filing Form I-589, Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal, based on dismissal or termination of removal proceedings by the Executive Office for Immigration Review. 
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  <pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 23 17:00:36 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-821</link>
  <description>On Oct. 3, we updated the filing locations for applicants filing Form I-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status, under the designation for Venezuela.  
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  <pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 23 16:52:02 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-129</link>
  <description>On Oct. 1, we changed the service center filing locations for those filing Forms I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, seeking a change of status or extension of stay for an E-1 Treaty Trader, E-2 Treaty Investor (not including E-2 CNMI treaty investors), or E-3 Free Trade Agreement Professional from Australia. These should now be filed at the Texas Service Center instead of the California and Vermont Service Centers. We will provide a 60-day grace period for filings that are mailed to the California and Vermont Service Centers.</description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 23 17:52:27 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-539</link>
  <description>On Oct. 1, we changed the service center filing location for those filing Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status, P-4 for dependents of major league athletes or support personnel. These applications should now be filed at the Texas Service Center instead of the Vermont Service Center. We will provide a 60-day grace period for filings that are mailed to the Vermont Service Center. Form I-539 applications seeking P-4 nonimmigrant status filed at the California or Vermont Service center and postmarked on or after Dec.</description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 23 17:09:10 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-129</link>
  <description>On Oct. 1, we changed the service center filing location for those filing Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, H-3 for a trainee or special education exchange visitor. These should now be filed at the Texas Service Center instead of California and Vermont Service Center. We will provide a 60-day grace period for filings that are mailed to the California and Vermont Service Center. Form I-129 H-3 petitions filed at the California or Vermont Service center that are postmarked on or after Dec. 1, 2023, will be rejected as improperly filed.
</description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 23 17:09:08 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-129</link>
  <description>On Oct. 1, we changed the service center filing location for those filing Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, for R-1 temporary workers who will be employed as a minister or in a religious occupation or vocation. These should now be filed at the Texas Service Center instead of the California Service Center. We will provide a 60-day grace period for filings that are mailed to the California Service Center. Form I-129 R-1 petitions filed at the California or Vermont Service center that are postmarked on or after Dec. 1, 2023, will be rejected as improperly filed.
</description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 23 17:09:07 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-129</link>
  <description>On Oct. 1, we changed the service center filing location for those filing Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, Q-1 for an international cultural exchange program participant. These should now be filed at the Texas Service Center instead of the California and Vermont Service Center. We will provide a 60-day grace period for filings that are mailed to the California and Vermont Service Center. Form I-129 Q-1 petitions filed at the California or Vermont Service center that are postmarked on or after Dec. 1, 2023, will be rejected as improperly filed.
</description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 23 17:09:06 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-129</link>
  <description>On Oct. 1, we changed the service center filing location for those filing Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, P-1 for an internationally recognized athlete or entertainer, P-2 temporary worker, artist or entertainer under a reciprocal exchange program, P-3 temporary worker, artist or entertainer under a program that is "culturally unique", or the P-1S, P-2S, and P-3S essential support personnel of the P-1, P-2 or P-3. These should now be filed at the Texas Service Center instead of California and Vermont Service Center.</description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 23 17:09:05 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-129</link>
  <description>On Oct. 1, we changed the service center filing location for those filing Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, O-1 for a temporary worker with extraordinary ability in arts, science, education, business, or athletics, or O-2 for a temporary worker who is accompanying to assist in the artistic or athletic performance of an O-1. These should now be filed at the Texas Service Center instead of California and Vermont Service Center. We will provide a 60-day grace period for filings that are mailed to the California and Vermont Service Center.</description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 23 17:09:02 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-131, Application for Travel Document</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-131</link>
  <description>On Aug. 31, we updated the filing location for those filing Form I-131, Application for Travel Document, under the Cuban Family Reunification Parole (CFRP) process for an add-on derivative beneficiary. For more information, please see the Where to File section for Form I-131.
</description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 23 14:20:38 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Form I-131, Application for Travel Document</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-131</link>
  <description>On Aug. 14, we updated the filing location for those filing Form I-131, Application for Travel Document, for the following: Haitian Family Members; Cuban Family Members; and Relatives of a Filipino War Veteran. For more information, please see the Where to File section for Form I-131. 
</description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 23 17:01:12 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>I-129S, Nonimmigrant Petition Based on Blanket L Petition</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-129s</link>
  <description>On Aug. 1, we changed the service center filing location for those filing Form I-129S, Nonimmigrant Petition Based on Blanket L Petition. These should now be filed at the Texas Service Center instead of California Service Center. This filing location change only affects those filers who are located in the United States. We will provide a 60-day grace period for filings that are mailed to the California Service Center. Beginning Oct. 1, we will reject any Form I-129S petition filed at the California Service Center that is postmarked after that date. 
</description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 23 11:39:13 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-129</link>
  <description>On Aug. 1, we changed the service center filing location for those filing Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, L Intra-Company Transferee. These should now be filed at the Texas Service Center instead of California Service Center.</description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 23 11:19:46 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Form I-589, Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-589</link>
  <description>On July 11, we updated the filing location for those filing affirmative Form I-589, Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal, with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
</description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 23 15:11:48 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Form I-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-821</link>
  <description>On June 28, we updated the filing location for applicants filing Form I-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status, under the designation for Honduras and Nepal.
</description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 23 16:01:53 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Form I-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-821</link>
  <description>On June 23, we added Elgin, IL as a filing location for applicants filing Form I-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status, under the designation for El Salvador.
</description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 23 13:15:36 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing Service</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-907</link>
  <description>On June 26, we added the lockbox filing location for requestors filing Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing Service, when filed together with Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status, for certain categories.
</description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 23 15:06:58 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing Service</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-907</link>
  <description>On June 12, we added the lockbox filing location for requestors filing Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing Service, to upgrade a pending Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status, for certain categories.
</description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 23 14:50:50 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Form I-131, Application for Travel Document</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-131</link>
  <description>On June 9, we added the lockbox filing location for applicants filing Form I-131, Application for Travel Document, applying for Re-Parole under the Operation Allies Welcome (OAW) program. 
</description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 23 10:05:02 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-129</link>
  <description>On June 5, we changed the service center filing location for those filing Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, TN free trade petitions (noncitizens from Canada and Mexico) requesting an extension of stay or change of status, or a TN-1 application filed on behalf of a Canadian citizen who is outside of the United States. These should now be filed at the Texas Service Center instead of the Vermont Service Center. We will provide a 60-day grace period for filings that are mailed to the Vermont Service Center. Beginning Aug.</description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 23 11:38:58 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Form I-589, Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-589</link>
  <description>On May 31, we changed the filing location for those filing affirmative Form I-589, Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal, with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
</description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 31 May 23 08:40:20 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>New Filing Address for Courier Delivery Services to USCIS Phoenix Lockbox</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/newsroom/alerts/new-filing-address-for-courier-delivery-services-to-uscis-phoenix-lockbox</link>
  <description>On March 30, we changed the lockbox filing location to Tempe, AZ, for courier delivery services for FedEx, UPS, and DHL for the USCIS Phoenix lockbox. The lockbox filing location remains the same when using the U.S. Postal Service.
</description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 23 12:34:03 -0400</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>USCIS</dc:creator>
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<item>
  <title>Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-765</link>
  <description>On March 30, we changed the lockbox filing location for certain applicants filing employment-based Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization.
</description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 23 12:31:28 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-485</link>
  <description>On March 30, we changed the lockbox filing location for certain applicants filing employment-based Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status.
</description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 23 12:28:03 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Form I-360, Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-360</link>
  <description>On March 30, we changed the lockbox filing location for certain petitioners filing employment-based Form I-360, Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant.
</description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 23 12:25:56 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-539</link>
  <description>On March 30, we changed the filing location for certain applicants filing employment-based Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status.
</description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 23 12:23:09 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-131, Application for Travel Document</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-131</link>
  <description>On March 30, we changed the lockbox filing location for certain applicants filing employment-based Form I-131, Application for Travel Document.
</description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 23 12:19:42 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence of Adjust Status</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-485</link>
  <description>On March 20, we changed the service center filing location for U nonimmigrants filing Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, to the Nebraska Service Center only, and not at the Vermont Service Center.
</description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 23 12:17:08 -0400</pubDate>
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    </item>
<item>
  <title>Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing Service</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-907</link>
  <description>On March 6, we added the lockbox filing location for requestors filing Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing Service, to request premium processing for a pending Form I-765 under certain categories.
</description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 23 12:14:27 -0500</pubDate>
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<item>
  <title>Form I-360, Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-360</link>
  <description>On Feb. 10, we changed the service center filing location for self-petitioning abused spouses, children, and parents filing Form I-360, Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant, to the Nebraska Service Center instead of the Vermont Service Center.
</description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 23 12:12:14 -0500</pubDate>
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    </item>
<item>
  <title>Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-485</link>
  <description>On Feb. 10, we changed the service center filing location for self-petitioning abused spouses, children, and parents filing Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, to the Nebraska Service Center instead of the Vermont Service Center.
</description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 23 12:09:59 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-956K, Registration for Direct and Third-Party Promoters</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-956k</link>
  <description>On Jan. 4, we added the lockbox filing location for applicants filing Form I-956K, Registration for Direct and Third-Party Promoters.
</description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 23 12:07:13 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Form I-730, Refugee/Asylee Relative Petition</title>
  <link>https://www.uscis.gov/i-730</link>
  <description>On Jan. 1, we changed the service center filing location for Form I-730, Refugee/Asylee Relative Petition. Previously, this petition was filed either at the Texas Service Center or the Nebraska Service Center depending on the state where the petitioner resides. With this change, all Form I-730 petitions should be filed at the Texas Service Center.
</description>
  <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 23 11:59:47 -0500</pubDate>
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