How to Identify Your USCIS Processing Center Easily
Learn how to find your USCIS processing center using your I-797 form and online case status tools.
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To identify your USCIS processing center, check the I-797 Notice of Action form you received. The code at the bottom left corner of the receipt number indicates the center: - EAC (Vermont Service Center), - WAC (California Service Center), - LIN (Nebraska Service Center), and - SRC (Texas Service Center). Alternatively, when checking your case status online, the assigned center is often mentioned.
FAQs & Answers
- What is the I-797 Notice of Action? The I-797 Notice of Action is a form that USCIS provides to communicate actions taken on your case, including the assigned processing center.
- How long does it take for USCIS to process cases? Processing times vary by case type and processing center; you can check the specific processing times on the USCIS website.
- What should I do if I don’t see my processing center on the I-797? If your processing center is not clear, visit the USCIS website and enter your case number for detailed information.
- Can I change my processing center? Changing your processing center is not common; however, if you believe there’s an error, contact USCIS for assistance.