Got a green card approval but need USCIS to do something more? Here’s how Form I-824 helps:
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What it is: Tell USCIS to take further action on your already-approved application (like sending it to a specific embassy).
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Common Uses:
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Send approval notice to a specific embassy for visa processing.
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Transfer your approved petition to another USCIS office.
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Get a duplicate approval notice or other documents.
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How to File:
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Fill out Form I-824 accurately and submit it with the required documents (which can vary depending on your request).
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Send it to the right USCIS address (check instructions).
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Processing Time: Varies depending on USCIS workload and your specific situation.
Remember: Be accurate on the form! Mistakes can delay processing or get your request denied.