How to Confirm USCIS Receipt of Your Documents?

Learn how to verify if USCIS has received your documents through Form I-797C and online tracking.

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To confirm receipt of your documents by USCIS, look for a Form I-797C, Notice of Action, sent to you via mail. This notice typically arrives 10-30 days after submission, acknowledging receipt and providing a receipt number. You can use this number to check the status online at the USCIS website. If you're unable to track your documentation status, consider contacting USCIS customer service or reviewing your submission method tracking details to ensure delivery.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is a Form I-797C? A Form I-797C, Notice of Action, is an official communication from USCIS that acknowledges the receipt of your documents. It provides important details, including a receipt number that allows you to track your case.
  2. How long does it take for USCIS to send a receipt notice? USCIS typically sends the receipt notice (Form I-797C) within 10 to 30 days after they receive your application or petition.
  3. How can I check the status of my USCIS application? You can check the status of your USCIS application online by visiting the USCIS website and entering your receipt number found on the Form I-797C.
  4. What should I do if I don’t receive my receipt notice? If you do not receive your Form I-797C within the expected time frame, you should contact USCIS customer service for assistance or check the tracking details of your submission method to confirm delivery.