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3. If you are requesting an original document(s) from a USCIS file other than one relating to you, submit proof of the

relationship between you and the subject. In cases where the subject is either deceased or incapacitated, you must

provide evidence of a power of attorney or that you are the executor of the subject’s estate.

We recommend that you print or save a copy of your completed request to review in the future and for

your records.

What Is the Filing Fee?

There is no filing fee for Form G-884.

Where to File?

Please see our website at

or call our National Customer Service Center at 1-800-375-5283 for the

most current information about where to file this request. For TTY (deaf or hard of hearing) call: 1-800-767-1833.

Notice

USCIS wants to make sure that you are eligible to receive the requested documents. To do this, we may ask for more

evidence, interview you, and/or conduct an inquiry. If you misrepresent facts or otherwise engage in fraud, USCIS will

take appropriate action. This means we will not only deny your request, you may lose current and future immigration

benefits. You may also face penalties, including criminal and/or civil prosecutions leading to fines and/or imprisonment.

Address Change

A requester who is not a U.S. citizen must notify USCIS of his or her new address within 10 days of moving from his or

her previous residence. For information on filing a change of address, go to the USCIS website at

or contact the USCIS National Customer Service Center at 1-800-375-5283. For TTY

(deaf or hard of hearing) call: 1-800-767-1833.

NOTE: Do not submit a change of address request to the USCIS Lockbox facilities because the Lockbox does not

process change of address requests.

Processing Information

Initial Processing. Once USCIS accepts your request we will check it for completeness. If you do not completely fill out

this request, USCIS may reject or deny your request.

Requests for More Information. We may request that you provide more information or evidence to support your

request.

NOTE: If you submit original documents when not required or requested by USCIS, your original documents may

remain a part of the record, USCIS will not automatically return them to you, and your original documents may be

immediately destroyed upon receipt.

Form G-884 Instructions 09/19/16 N

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