The Request Form Application (officially USCIS Form I‑824, "Application for Action on an Approved Application or Petition") is used when you need additional action on a petition or application that has already been approved. Typical reasons include requesting a replacement approval notice, a travel document, or a change of status.
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Below are answers to the most common questions users have about the request form application.
Anyone who has an approved USCIS petition or application and needs additional action—such as a replacement approval notice, a travel document, or a change of status—should file Form I‑824.
Yes. The fee varies depending on the type of action requested. Check the USCIS Fee Schedule for the current amount.
No. Form I‑824 must be mailed to the appropriate USCIS lockbox. The fillable PDF makes preparation easier, but the final submission is still by mail.
Enter the receipt number found on your Form I‑797 Notice of Action in Part 3 of the I‑824. This links the request to your approved petition.
Processing times vary by request type, but most are completed within 30‑60 days after receipt of the mailed form.
If you discover an error, submit a new Form I‑824 with a clear note explaining the correction. Do not send a separate correction letter.
Yes, attach any required supporting evidence (e.g., a copy of the original approval notice) as listed in the form instructions.
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