U nonimmigrants applying to become lawful permanent residents must now file Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, only at the Nebraska Service Center and not at the Vermont Service Center.

USCIS Nebraska Service Center

U.S. Postal Service (USPS):

USCIS

P.O. Box 87426

Lincoln, NE 68501-7526

FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries:

USCIS

P.O. Box 87426

Lincoln, NE 68501-7526

USCIS updated the following form(s):

Form G-1055, Fee Schedule

03/15/2023 03:51 PM EDT

Edition Date: 03/15/23. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page.

Form I-526E, Immigrant Petition by Regional Center Investor

03/15/2023 02:54 PM EDT

Release Date 

03/17/2023

On March 31, applicants and petitioners filing at the Phoenix lockbox will see a new filing location for courier delivery services such as UPS, FedEx, and DHL. USCIS will move the Phoenix lockbox to Tempe, AZ, for courier delivery services. When using the U.S. Postal Service, the filing location will remain the same.

USCIS will forward any applications, petitions, or requests received via courier delivery services between March 31 and April 28. After April 28, USCIS will not accept courier delivery services at the previous address.

Release Date 

03/16/2023

Lawful permanent residents may receive temporary evidence of their lawful permanent resident status by mail rather than physically visiting a field office to receive an Alien Documentation, Identification and Telecommunication (ADIT) stamp (also known as an I-551 stamp).

Lawful permanent residents are entitled to evidence of status and may require temporary evidence of their status in the form of an ADIT stamp if:

Release Date 

03/15/2023

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services issued policy guidance (PDF, 313.21 KB) on how USCIs analyzes an employer’s ability to pay the proffered wage for immigrant petitions in certain first, second, and third preference employment-based immigrant visa classifications. 

Release Date 

03/15/2023

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced today a fourth extension to a temporary final rule (TFR) requiring use of a USCIS interpreter at certain affirmative asylum interviews. This TFR extends the requirement through Sept. 12, 2023. After that date, affirmative asylum applicants who cannot proceed with the interview in English must provide their own interpreters.

Beginning March 15, USCIS is removing the biometrics submission requirement and $85 fee requirement for petitioners filing Form I-526E, Immigrant Petition by Regional Center Investor. Petitioners no longer need to submit the fee for biometrics services with their Form I-526E.