What if I dont receive the notice of biometrics appointment?
If You Never Received Your Biometrics Notice Contact USCIS immediately (800-375-5283) to see whether it can send the receipt notice and biometrics to the correct address. In that case, you can again contact USCIS by phone to request a new appointment date.
Can I do biometrics without appointment letter?
You must book an appointment to give your biometrics. You can then give your biometrics when you submit your application at the VAC. You don’t need a letter.
How long does it take for USCIS to schedule biometrics appointment?
Depending on the type of application, region of the country, and workload, USCIS may initially schedule the biometrics appointment on day within 3 to 8 weeks of filing your USCIS form. USCIS Application Support Centers cannot reschedule the appointment for more than 30 days.
Can I just walk-in for my biometrics?
If you are wondering if you could have your biometrics appointment earlier than the scheduled date on your appointment notice, the answer is possibly. You may be able to do what is called an “early walk-in.” Early walk-in appointments are available at some Application Support Centers(ASCs).
Can I walk in early for biometrics?
What’s next after biometrics appointment?
After completing the biometrics appointment, there are 5 additional steps in the green card application process: Receive your EAD and/or advance parole travel document. Complete the green card interview. Receive a Notice of Decision.
What to do if you missed your USCIS biometrics appointment?
However, if you received your receipt notice and never received a biometrics notice, the biometrics notice might have been lost in the mail. In that case, you can again contact USCIS to request a new appointment date. You can also submit an e-request using the case number on your receipt with an online case inquiry.
How long does it take for USCIS to send out biometrics notice?
USCIS normally sends out biometrics notices within three to eight weeks of receiving an application. If you have received neither a receipt notice nor a biometrics notice in over two months, USCIS may have the wrong address on file.
When do I need biometrics to renew my green card?
This may occur if someone already went to a biometrics appointment with USCIS within the last year, for example for renewing a green card, and then the person later filed for citizenship. If you are not sure whether USCIS already has your biometrics on file, call USCIS customer service for clarification.
What to do if you have the wrong USCIS address?
If you have received neither a receipt notice nor a biometrics notice in over two months, USCIS might have the wrong address on file. Contact USCIS immediately (800-375-5283) to see whether it can send the receipt notice and biometrics to the correct address.
