Instructions For Form I-212 - Application For Permission To Reapply For Admission Into The United States After Deportation Or Removal Page 17

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NOTE: Do not submit a change of address request to USCIS Lockbox facilities because these facilities do not process
change of address requests.
Filing a change of address with CBP. You must inform CBP if you change your address. For information on filing a
change of address, go to the CBP website at
(search for Form I-212).
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
Initial Processing. Once your application is accepted, the adjudicating agency will check it for completeness. If you do
not completely fill out this application, you will not establish a basis for your eligibility and the adjudicating agency may
reject or deny your application.
Requests for More Information. The agency adjudicating your application may request that you provide more
information or evidence to support your application. The adjudicating agency may also request that you provide the
originals of any copies you submit. The adjudicating agency 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 you 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-212 involves a determination of whether you have established eligibility for the
immigration benefit you are seeking. The agency adjudicating your Form I-212 will notify you of the decision in writing.
Approval of Application and Validity. If your application is approved, your permission to reapply for admission to the
United States will be valid indefinitely, unless revoked by the agency that granted the approval. If you obtained consent
to reapply for nonimmigrant purposes, the approval is also valid for future immigrant or nonimmigrant purposes. If you
incur a new inadmissibility under INA section 212(a)(9)(A) or (C) after approval of this application, you will need to
apply for a new consent to reapply for admission.
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 our toll-free number 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 now schedule an appointment through our
online system, InfoPass, at infopass.uscis.gov. Use the InfoPass appointment scheduler and follow the screen prompts
to set up your appointment. InfoPass generates an electronic appointment notice that appears on the screen.
Penalties
If you knowingly and willfully falsify or conceal a material fact or submit a false document with your Form I-212,
the agency adjudicating your Form I-212 will deny your Form I-212 and may deny any other immigration benefit. In
addition, you will face severe penalties provided by law, and may be subject to criminal prosecution.
Form I-212 Instructions 12/23/16 N
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