How to Check Your USCIS Case Status Online: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to check your USCIS case status online quickly and easily. Stay updated on your immigration application status.

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To check your USCIS case status online, visit the [USCIS case status page](https://egov.uscis.gov/casestatus). Enter your 13-character receipt number, which can be found on the receipt notice (Form I-797). No dashes should be used. After entering the number, click on “Check Status.” Your status will display immediately, providing you with up-to-date information on your case.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Where can I find my USCIS receipt number? You can find your USCIS receipt number on the receipt notice (Form I-797) sent to you by USCIS after filing your application.
  2. Is it safe to check my USCIS case status online? Yes, checking your USCIS case status online is safe if you are accessing the official USCIS website.
  3. What should I do if my USCIS case status is not updated? If your USCIS case status hasn’t updated for a long time, consider reaching out to USCIS customer service for assistance.
  4. How long does it take for USCIS to update case status? USCIS typically updates case status within 24 hours of any changes to your application, but sometimes it may take longer.