Instructions For Form I-601 - Application For Waiver Of Grounds Of Inadmissibility (Page 20 of 21) in pdf

Address Change

An applicant 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 USCIS Lockbox facilities because the Lockbox does not process

change of address requests.

For information on filing a change of address with EOIR: Download the appropriate Form EOIR-33 from the EOIR

website at

and proceed in accordance with the Instructions given on that form.

Processing Information

You must have a United States address to file this application.

Initial Processing. Once USCIS accepts your application, we will check it for completeness. If you do not completely

fill out this application, you will not establish a basis for your eligibility and USCIS may reject or deny your application.

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

application. We may also request that you provide the originals of any copies you submit. If USCIS requests an original

document from you, it will be returned to you after USCIS determines it no longer needs your original.

Requests for Interview (for USCIS applicants). We may request that you appear at a USCIS office for an interview based

on your application. At the time of any interview or other appearance at a USCIS office, we may require that you provide

your fingerprints, photograph, and/or signature to verify your identity and/or update background and security checks.

Decision. The decision on Form I-601 involves a determination of whether you have established eligibility for

the immigration benefit you are seeking. USCIS will notify you of the decision in writing or, for applications filed

electronically, through an electronic notice.

USCIS Forms and Information

To ensure you are using the latest version of this application, visit the USCIS website at

where you can

obtain the latest USCIS forms and immigration-related information. If you do not have Internet access, you may order

USCIS forms by calling the Forms Request Line at 1-800-870-3676. You may also obtain forms and information by

calling the USCIS National Customer Service Center at 1-800-375-5283. For TTY (deaf or hard of hearing) call:

1-800-767-1833.

Instead of waiting in line for assistance at your local USCIS office, you can schedule an appointment online at

. Select “Schedule an Appointment” and follow the screen prompts to set up your appointment. Once you

finish scheduling an appointment, the system will generate an appointment notice for you.

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