Instructions For Supplement A To Form I-485, Adjustment Of Status Under Section 245(I) (Page 9 of 11) in pdf

How to Check If the Fees Are Correct

Supplement A’s filing fee is current as of the edition date in the lower left corner of this page. However, because USCIS

fees change periodically, you can verify that the fees are correct by following one of the steps below.

1. Visit the USCIS website at , select “FORMS,” and check the appropriate fee; or

2. Call the USCIS National Customer Service Center at 1-800-375-5283 and ask for the fee information. For TTY (deaf

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

Where to File?

Please see our website at

/i-485

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

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

If you are in proceedings in Immigration Court (that is, if you have been served with Form I-221, Order to Show Cause

and Notice of Hearing; Form I-122, Notice to Applicant for Admission Detained for Hearing Before an Immigration

Judge; Form I-862, Notice to Appear; or Form I-863, Notice of Referral to Immigration Judge, that DHS filed with

the Immigration Court), you should file this supplement with the appropriate Immigration Court. Pre-Order Filing

Instructions regarding background and security investigations will be provided to you by the DHS attorney. You must

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also submit a copy to USCIS. Please see our website at

proceedings

or call our National Customer Service Center for the most current information about where to file the copy of

the application that you file with the Immigration Court.

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

addresschange

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.

If you are already in proceedings in Immigration Court, you must also notify the Immigration Court on EOIR Form 33/IC,

Alien’s Change of Address Form/Immigration Court, of any changes of address within five days of the change in address.

The EOIR Form 33/IC is available on the EOIR website at

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

USCIS will reject any Supplement A that is not signed or accompanied by the correct filing fee and will send you

a notice that Supplement A is incomplete. You may fix the problem and resubmit Supplement A. Supplement A is not

considered properly filed until USCIS accepts it.

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

fill out this supplement, you will not establish a basis for your eligibility and USCIS may reject or deny your Form I-485.

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

supplement. 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.

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