Instructions For Form I-698 - Application To Adjust Status From Temporary To Permanent Resident (Under Section 245a Of The Ina) Page 6

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Processing Information
If your Form I-698 is not signed or accompanied by the correct fees, USCIS will reject it with a notice that your
Form I-698 is deficient. You may correct the deficiency and resubmit your Form I-698. An application is not considered
properly filed until accepted by USCIS.
Initial Processing. Once USCIS accepts your application, we will check it for completeness. If you do not completely
fill out the 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 more information or evidence to support your application. We may
also request that you provide the originals of any copies you submit. USCIS will return any requested originals when they
are no longer needed.
Requests for Interview. 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-698 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.
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.
Individuals With Disabilities and/or Impairments
USCIS is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and/or
impairments that will help them fully participate in USCIS programs and benefits.
Reasonable accommodations vary with each disability and/or impairment. They may involve modifications to practices or
procedures. There are various types of reasonable accommodations that USCIS may offer. Examples include, but are not
limited to:
1. If you are deaf or hard of hearing, USCIS may provide you with a sign-language interpreter at an interview or other
immigration benefit-related appointment;
2. If you are blind or have low vision, USCIS may permit you to take a test orally rather than in writing; or
3. If you are unable to travel to a designated USCIS location for an interview, USCIS may visit you at your home or a
hospital.
Form I-698 Instructions 03/03/17 Y
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