USCIS Lockbox Filing Locations Chart for Certain Family-Based Forms
Use this table to determine which USCIS lockbox you should send certain family-based forms based on your reason for filing, eligibility category, and where you live.
We specify the eligibility categories that use these addresses on the following pages:
- Direct Filing Addresses for Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative
- Direct Filing Addresses for Form I-131, Application for Travel Document
- Direct Filing Addresses for Form I-360, Immigrant Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er) or Special Immigrant
- Direct Filing Addresses for Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status
- Direct Filing Addresses for Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization
- Direct Filing Addresses for Form I-824, Application for Action on an Approved Application or Petition
- I-864, Affidavit of Support Under Section 213A of the INA
Applications and petitions that are not mailed to the appropriate filing location may experience processing delays.
| If you are filing certain family-based Forms I-130, I-131, I-360, I-485, I-765, I-824 or I-864 and you live in: | Mail your form to: |
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Texas |
USCIS Dallas Lockbox U.S. Postal Service (USPS): USCIS FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries: USCIS |
| Delaware Georgia Indiana Iowa Kansas Maryland Michigan Mississippi Missouri Nebraska North Carolina North Dakota Pennsylvania South Dakota Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin |
USCIS Elgin Lockbox U.S. Postal Service (USPS): USCIS FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries: USCIS |
| Alabama Arizona Arkansas Colorado Idaho Kentucky Louisiana Montana Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma Tennessee Utah Wyoming |
USCIS Phoenix Lockbox U.S. Postal Service (USPS): USCIS FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries: USCIS |
| Alaska California Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Connecticut District of Columbia Florida Guam Hawaii Illinois Maine Massachusetts Minnesota New Hampshire New Jersey New York Ohio Oregon Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina U.S. Virgin Islands Vermont Washington |
USCIS Chicago Lockbox U.S. Postal Service (USPS): USCIS FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries: USCIS |
E-Notification: If you want to receive an email and/or a text message that we have accepted your form, complete Form G-1145, E-Notification of Application/Petition Acceptance, and attach it to the first page of your application or petition.