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Direct Filing Addresses for Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization

 

Effective July 30, 2007

Eligibility Category NumberCategory DescriptionFiling Location
274a.12(a)  
(1)Lawful Permanent ResidentSeparate EAD not required. Use Form I-551 (Permanent Residence Card)
(3)RefugeeUSCIS 
Nebraska Service Center
P.O. Box 87765
Lincoln, NE  68501-7765
  
For private courier (non-USPS) deliveries:
  
USCIS 
Nebraska Service Center
850 S. Street 
Lincoln, NE 68508-1225
(4)Paroled RefugeeUSCIS 
Nebraska Service Center
P.O. Box 87765
Lincoln, NE  68501-7765
  
For private courier (non-USPS) deliveries:
  
USCIS 
Nebraska Service Center
850 S. Street 
Lincoln, NE 68508-1225
(5)AsyleeUSCIS 
Nebraska Service Center
P.O. Box 87765
Lincoln, NE  68501-7765
  
For private courier (non-USPS) deliveries:
  
USCIS 
Nebraska Service Center
850 S. Street 
Lincoln, NE 68508-1225
(6)Fiancé(e)Service Center with jurisdiction over your residence (see Service Center Filing Chart below).
(7)N-8 or N-9USCIS 
Nebraska Service Center
P.O. Box 87765
Lincoln, NE  68501-7765
  
For private courier (non-USPS) deliveries:
  
USCIS 
Nebraska Service Center
850 S. Street 
Lincoln, NE 68508-1225
(8)Micronesia/Marshall Is.USCIS 
Nebraska Service Center
P.O. Box 87765
Lincoln, NE  68501-7765
  
For private courier (non-USPS) deliveries:
  
USCIS 
Nebraska Service Center
850 S. Street 
Lincoln, NE 68508-1225
(9)LIFE K3/4If you live in AL, AR, CT, DE, the District of Columbia, FL, GA, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MS, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OK, PA, Puerto Rico, RI, SC, TN, TX, the U.S. Virgin Islands, VT, VA, or WV, send your application to (this address may be used for both US Postal Service and private courier deliveries):
  
USCIS 
Vermont Service Center
Attn:  I-765
75 Lower Welden St.
St. Albans, VT 05479-0001
  
If you live in AK, AZ, CA, the Commonwealth of Guam, CO, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, NV, ND, OR, OH, SD, UT, WA WI or WY, mail your application to:
  
USCIS 
California Service Center 
P.O. Box 10765
Laguna Niguel, CA 92607-1076
  
For private courier (non-USPS) deliveries:
  
USCIS 
California Service Center
24000 Avila Road
2nd Floor, Room 2312
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
(10)WithholdingUSCIS
P.O. Box 805887
Chicago, IL 60680-4120
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
(11)Extended Voluntary DepartureService Center with jurisdiction over your residence (see Service Center Filing Chart below).
(12) See instructions in the Federal Register notice for your country¿s TPS designation.
Temporary Protected Status
re-registration or initial filing.
 
Temporary Protected Status - replacement for valid lost, stolen or mutilated EAD.This address may be used for both US Postal Service and private courier deliveries:
  
USCIS
Vermont Service Center
75 Lower Welden St.
St. Albans, VT  05479-0001
(13)Family Unity - replacement of lost, stolen or mutilated EAD.Service Center with jurisdiction over your residence (see Service Center Filing Chart below).
(14)LIFE LegalizationUSCIS
P.O. Box 7219
Chicago, IL 60680-7219
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
(15)V nonimmigrantsUSCIS
P.O. Box 7216
Chicago, IL 60680-7216
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
(16)T principal renewalsThis address may be used for both US Postal Service and private courier deliveries:
  
USCIS
Vermont Service Center
75 Lower Welden St.
St. Albans, VT  05479-0001
(17)E spousesService Center with jurisdiction over your residence (see Service Center Filing Chart below).
(18)L spousesService Center with jurisdiction over your residence (see Service Center Filing Chart below).
Eligibility Category NumberCategory DescriptionFiling Location
274a.12(c)  
(1)Spouse/Dependent of foreign government officialDepartment of State (who certifies and forwards to Nebraska Service Center)
(2)Spouse/Dependent of Coord. Council NA AffairsService Center with jurisdiction over your residence (see Service Center Filing Chart below).
(3)(i)F-1 Opt PTService Center with jurisdiction over your residence (see Service Center Filing Chart below).
(3)(ii)F-1 International Org. ActService Center with jurisdiction over your residence (see Service Center Filing Chart below).
(3)(iii)F-1 HardshipService Center with jurisdiction over your residence (see Service Center Filing Chart below).
(4)Spouse/Dependent of G-1, 3, 4Dept. of State/United Nations (alien's sponsoring organization) who certifies and forwards to Nebraska Service Center
(5)J-1 dependentService Center with jurisdiction over your residence (see Service Center Filing Chart below).
(6)M-1 PTService Center with jurisdiction over your residence (see Service Center Filing Chart below).
(7)NATO dependentNATO, who certifies and forwards to Nebraska Service Center
(8)Asylum applicantService Center with jurisdiction over your residence (see Service Center Filing Chart below).
Asylum applicant under special ABC filing instructions and you are filing your asylum and EAD applications together.Mail to office where you are filing your asylum application.
(9)I-485 pendingPlease see page 7 of the form instructions for more information.
(10)244 Suspension  
See form for filing location instructions.
  
(11)Public Interest ParoleeUSCIS
P.O. Box 805887
Chicago, IL 60680-4120
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
(12)Not in use  
(13)Not in use  
(14)

Deferred Action (also see exception below)

 

USCIS
P.O. Box 805887
Chicago, IL 60680-4120
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

Exception:  If deferred action was based on an approved Form I-360 petition filed for a battered or abused spouse or child or if deferred action was granted to a surviving spouse of a U.S. Citizen.

This address may be used for both US Postal Service and private courier deliveries:
  
USCIS
Vermont Service Center
75 Lower Welden St. St. Albans, VT  05479-0001
(15)Not in use  
(16)Sec 249 Creation of RecordUSCIS
P.O. Box 805887
Chicago, IL 60680-4120
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
(17)(i)B-1 Domestic of NonimmigrantService Center with jurisdiction over your residence (see Service Center Filing Chart below).
(17)(ii)B-1 Domestic of Certain USCsService Center with jurisdiction over your residence (see Service Center Filing Chart below).
(17)(iii)Employee Foreign AirlineService Center with jurisdiction over your residence (see Service Center Filing Chart below).  
(18)Order of SupervisionUSCIS
P.O. Box 805887
Chicago, IL 60680-4120
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
(19)Temporary Protected StatusSee instructions in the Federal Register notice for your country¿s TPS designation.
(20)Sec 210 LegalizationService Center with jurisdiction over your residence (see addresses below). 
(21)S NonimmigrantDon't use Form I-765. See USCIS Contact.
(22)

Sec 245A Legalization:  If you have a pending I-687 (Legalization Application) or If you filed a completed legalization application pursuant to Section 245A of the Act (and Section 245(a) 8 Code of Federal Regulations).

USCIS 
P.O. Box 7219
Chicago, IL 60680-7219
  
  
(23)Irish Peace ProcessDo not use Form I-765. I-94 used.
(24)LIFE LegalizationUSCIS
P.O. Box 7219
Chicago, IL 60680-7219
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
(25)T dependentsThis address may be used for both US Postal Service and private courier deliveries:
  
USCIS
Vermont Service Center
75 Lower Welden St.
St. Albans, VT  05479-0001
Service Center Filing Chart  
If you live in:Mail your application to:
CT, DE, the District of Columbia, ME, MD, MA, NH, NJ, NY, PA, Puerto Rico, RI, VT, VA, WV, U.S. Virgin IslandsThis address may be used for both US Postal Service and private courier deliveries:
  
USCIS
Vermont Service Center
Attn:  I-765
75 Lower Welden Street
St. Albans, VT 05479-0001
AR, AL, GA, FL, LA, KY, MS, NM, NC, OK, SC, TN, TXUSCIS
Texas Service Center
P.O. Box 851041
Mesquite, TX 75185-1041
  
Or for private courier (non-USPS) deliveries to the Texas Service Center:
  
USCIS Texas Service Center
4141 North St. Augustine Road
Dallas, TX 75227
AZ, CA, Guam, HI, NVUSCIS
California Service Center
P.O. Box 10765
Laguna Niguel, CA 92607-1076
  
Or for private courier (non-USPS) deliveries to the California Service Center:
  
USCIS 
California Service Center
24000 Avila Road
2nd Floor, Room 2312
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
AK, CO, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, ND, OH, OR, SD, UT, WA, WI, WYUSCIS
Nebraska Service Center
P.O. Box 87765
Lincoln, NE 68501-7765
  
Or for private courier (non-USPS) deliveries to the Nebraska Service Center:
  
USCIS 
Nebraska Service Center
850 S. St.
Lincoln, NE 68508-1225





Last updated:09/30/2009