Where Will My Green Card Be Mailed? Important Address Guidelines

Find out where your Green Card will be sent and how to change your address for timely delivery.

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Your Green Card will be mailed to the address you provided on your Form I-485 or Form DS-260. If you need to change this address, submit Form AR-11, Alien’s Change of Address Card, to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) as soon as possible. Ensuring the correct address is crucial for the timely and safe delivery of your Green Card.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the Form AR-11? The Form AR-11 is the Alien's Change of Address Card that allows you to update your mailing address with USCIS.
  2. How long does it take for a Green Card to arrive? Typically, it takes several weeks to a few months for your Green Card to be mailed after approval.
  3. Can I change my address after submitting my green card application? Yes, you can change your address by submitting Form AR-11 to USCIS anytime after your application is filed.

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