Offices may close because of inclement weather or unexpected events. We encourage all visitors to check the Office Closings page before traveling to make sure we are open. Please refer to your interview or appointment notice to confirm the field office address for your visit. USCIS field offices do not allow walk-ins. You must have an appointment to visit an office. We accept payments at our field office locations through Pay.
Please carefully review the form instructions to determine the appropriate filing location for your application:. We do not permit applicants, petitioners, and requestors, and their attorneys or accredited representatives to physically come to a USCIS field office to make a payment. NOTE: Applicants filing Form I for emergency advance parole EAP need to call the Contact Center to make an appointment, then physically come to a field office to file their application and make any required payment s.
Federal law prohibits weapons like firearms, knives, pepper spray and ammunition at any USCIS facility. Please check your purse, briefcase, or bag and remove and safely store these items before your visit. Under USCIS policy cell phone, video, and audio recording, as well as traditional and cell phone photography are all prohibited in USCIS field offices, unless specifically allowed during naturalization ceremonies.
To process applications faster, we may move some of our application work to other field offices. Therefore, you might receive a notice for example, for an interview or a Request for Evidence that comes from another field office that has not handled your case before. This change does not affect where you will go for your biometric appointment. Many people offer help with immigration services. Unfortunately, not all are authorized to do so.
While many unauthorized practitioners mean well, some of them are out to scam you. This is against the law and may be considered an immigration services scam. If you need legal advice on immigration matters, make sure the person helping you is authorized to give legal advice.
