This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
Mark the envelope and the cover letter with the type of submission. For example, Original Submission, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status (Form I-485). Mark the envelope and the cover letter with the form number.
Online Questions: When your application is received by a USCIS Lockbox facility or a USCIS Service Center, we will mail you a receipt notice. The receipt notice will have all of the important information you need about your case. With your receipt number, you can check the status of your case on .
If you have not received your notice, you may submit a case inquiry with USCIS in the “did not receive notice by mail” category. For example, if you did not receive your approval notice and believe it may have been lost in the mail, you may submit a case inquiry as explained above if you know your receipt number.
You can request a copy of the file by submitting a FOIA, after which you can obtain the I-129 forms you submitted to the USCIS. The documents will be stamped with the approval details., giving you some certainty regarding the status and the length of the status.
Click did not receive notice by mail. Input all of the requested information. Select requested by applicant/petitioner. Finally you will get a confirmation page with a case number. Please copy that in case you need to follow-up with a call to USCIS which can be done at this number 1-800-375-5283.
Make Your Request Online Our online FOIA request service is the fastest, most convenient way to request and receive records from USCIS.
Start with an introduction that clearly states your purpose and why you're writing the letter. In the middle section, provide a detailed explanation of your request or concern. Use supporting evidence to make your case as strong as possible. Finally, end your letter with a polite but firm request for action.