Direct Filing Addresses for Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status

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Applications and petitions that are not mailed to the appropriate filing location may experience processing delays.

If you are filing:	And you live in:	Then file your Form I-485 at:
Because you are applying for adjustment of status under one of the following eligibility categories: A spouse, parent, unmarried son/daughter under age 21 of a U.S. citizen with either an approved Form I-130 or you are filing Form I-485 together with Form I-130; A beneficiary of an approved Form I-130 filed by a qualifying relative; A spouse or child of an immigrant who has applied for adjustment of status or has been granted lawful permanent residence through a family sponsored visa category that allows derivative status for spouses and children; A K-1 fiancé(e) (and K-2 dependents) whose Form I-485 is based on an approved Form I-129F, Petition for Alien Fiancé(e); A beneficiary of an accepted, approved or concurrently filed Form I-360, Petitioner for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant, classified as an Amerasian, a widow(er) of a U.S. citizen who died within the past two years, a Special Immigrant Juvenile, or a Special Immigrant armed forces member; An applicant, including the spouse or child of a qualifying Cuban principal applicant, who is eligible under the Cuban Adjustment Act of Nov. 2, 1966. (Mark the first box labeled “The Cuban Adjustment Act” under 1.f. Special Programs Based on Certain Public Laws in Part 2 of Form I-485. Do not mark the second box labeled “The Cuban Adjustment Act for battered spouses and children” unless you are an abused spouse or abused child.); A registry applicant filing Form I-485 based on continuous residence in the U.S. since before Jan. 1, 1972; A diversity lottery winner eligible to file Form I-485; A public interest parolee from certain former Soviet and Southeast Asian countries filing Form I-485 under Public Law 101-167 (the “Lautenberg Amendment”); A registry applicant filing Form I-485 based on birth in the U.S. to a foreign diplomat officer; A former diplomat filing Form I-485 under Section 13 of the Immigration Act of 1957; or An applicant who is a beneficiary of a private bill	Alaska California Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Texas U.S. Virgin Islands Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin	USCIS Chicago Lockbox U.S. Postal Service (USPS): USCIS Attn: AOS P.O. Box 805887 Chicago, IL 60680 FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries: USCIS Attn: AOS (Box 805887) 131 South Dearborn - 3rd Floor Chicago, IL 60603-5517 When applicable, you must include a copy of the Form I-797 Notice showing that we accepted or approved your Form I-130 or Form I-360
	Alabama Arizona Arkansas Colorado Idaho Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Montana Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma Tennessee Utah Wyoming	USCIS Phoenix Lockbox U.S. Postal Service (USPS): USCIS Attn: AOS P.O. Box 20500 Phoenix, AZ 85036-0500 FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries: USCIS Attn: AOS (Box 20500) 1820 E. Skyharbor Circle S Suite 100 Phoenix, AZ 85034-4850 When applicable, you must include a copy of the Form I-797 Notice showing that we accepted or approved your Form I-130 or Form I-360
As a U nonimmigrant, you must include a copy of: Your Form I-797C, Notice of Action, approving your U nonimmigrant status; Your Form I-94, Arrival/Departure Record; and All pages of your passport with a U nonimmigrant visa.	Alaska Arizona California Colorado Hawaii Idaho Kansas Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma Oregon South Dakota Utah Texas Washington Wyoming	USCIS Nebraska Service Center U.S. Postal Service (USPS): USCIS P.O. Box 87426 Lincoln, NE 68501-7526 FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries: USCIS Attn: 485U VAWA 850 S St. Lincoln, NE 68508-1225 U Nonimmigrants filing at Nebraska Service Center If you are a U nonimmigrant filing Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, with the Nebraska Service Center, you may pay your filing fee and biometric services fee, if applicable, with a credit card.
	Alabama Arkansas Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Guam Iowa Illinois Indiana Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina Tennessee Vermont Virginia U.S. Virgin Islands West Virginia Wisconsin	USCIS Vermont Service Center USCIS Vermont Service Center Attn: 485U VAWA 38 River Road Essex Junction, VT 05479-0001
As: The beneficiary of an approved Form I-360, Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant, based on the Battered Spouse/Children eligibility category and you are filing for adjustment of status; A T-based nonimmigrant. You must include a copy of your Form I-797C, Notice of Action, showing we approved your T nonimmigrant status, a copy of your Form I-94, Arrival/Departure Record, and a copy of all pages of your passport with a T nonimmigrant visa; or An abused spouse or abused child of a qualifying Cuban Adjustment Act of Nov. 2, 1966 (CAA), Section 1 (Mark the second box labeled “The Cuban Adjustment Act for battered spouses and children” under 1.f. Special Programs Based on Certain Public Laws in Part 2 of Form I-485. If you are not an abused spouse or abused child but are eligible under the CAA as a spouse or child, mark the first box labeled “The Cuban Adjustment Act.”)		USCIS Vermont Service Center USCIS Vermont Service Center Attn: CRU 38 River Road Essex Junction, VT 05479-0001
Based on: A pending or approved Form I-360 for an international organization employee or family member. You must include a copy of the Form I-797, Notice of Action, showing we accepted or approved your Form I-360; An approved Form I-360 for a: Special immigrant religious worker Panama Canal Company employment U.S. Government in Canal Zone employment; Special immigrant physician; or International broadcasters You must include a copy of the Form I-797C, Notice of Approval, showing we approved your Form I-360; Asylum status; Refugee status; Status under HRIFA as a dependent; A pending or approved Form I-140. You must include a copy of the Form I-797, Notice of Action, showing we accepted or approved your Form I-140; An approved Form I-526, Immigrant Petition by Alien Entrepreneur. (You cannot file Forms I-526 and I-485 concurrently. You must include a copy of the Form I-797C, Notice of Approval, showing we approved your Form I-526.); or Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness	Alabama Arkansas Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Mississippi New Mexico North Carolina Oklahoma Puerto Rico South Carolina Tennessee Texas U.S. Virgin Islands Virginia	USCIS Dallas Lockbox U.S. Postal Service (USPS): USCIS Attn: NFB P.O. Box 660867 Dallas, TX 75266-0867 FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries: USCIS Attn: NFB (Box 660867) 2501 S. State Hwy, 121 Business Suite 400 Lewisville, TX 75067-8003
	Illinois Iowa Maine New Hampshire New Jersey New York Rhode Island Vermont West Virginia	USCIS Chicago Lockbox U.S. Postal Service (USPS): USCIS Attn: NFB P.O. Box 805371 Chicago, IL 60680-5371 FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries: USCIS Attn: NFB (Box 805371) 131 South Dearborn - 3rd Floor Chicago, IL 60603-5517
	Alaska Arizona California Colorado Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Guam Hawaii Idaho Indiana Kansas Maryland Michigan Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada North Dakota Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania South Dakota Utah Washington Wisconsin Wyoming	USCIS Phoenix Lockbox U.S. Postal Service (USPS): USCIS Attn: NFB P.O. Box 21281 Phoenix, AZ 85036-1281 FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries: USCIS Attn: NFB (Box 21281) 1820 E. Skyharbor Circle S Suite 100 Phoenix, AZ 85034-4850
With Form I-140		USCIS Dallas Lockbox U.S. Postal Service (USPS): USCIS Attn: NFB P.O. Box 660867 Dallas, TX 75266-0867 FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries: USCIS Attn: NFB (Box 660867) 2501 S. State Hwy, 121 Business Suite 400 Lewisville, TX 75067-8003
With Form I-140 and requesting premium processing for Form I-140		Send your Form I-485, Form I-140, and Form I-907 together to the address listed in the Form I-907 filing instructions. Do NOT file Form I-907 at a USCIS Lockbox facility.
Based on an approved Form I-360 for Afghan nationals who worked for or on behalf of the U.S. government or the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan or for Afghan nationals who worked for or on behalf of the U.S. government as a translator, you must include a copy of the Form I-797C, Notice of Action, showing we approved your Form I-360. (You cannot file Forms I-360 and Form I-485 at the same time for this classification.)		USCIS Phoenix Lockbox U.S. Postal Service (USPS), FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries: USCIS Attn: AFGHAN-NFB (Box 21281) 1820 E. Skyharbor Circle S Suite 100 Phoenix, AZ 85034-4850
Based on an approved Form I-360 for Iraqi nationals who worked for or on behalf of the U.S. government in Iraq or for Iraqi nationals who worked for or on behalf of the U.S. government as a translator, you must include a copy of the Form I-797C, Notice of Action, showing we approved your Form I-360. (You cannot file Forms I-360 and Form I-485 at the same time for this classification.)		USCIS Nebraska Service Center USCIS Nebraska Service Center P.O. Box 87485 Lincoln, NE 68501-7485
You are currently in exclusion, deportation, or removal proceedings		Send your application to the immigration court, and send a complete copy of the application to the appropriate U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Office of Chief Counsel. You must also send a complete copy of the application and filing fees to USCIS at the following address: USCIS TSC Attn: EOIR 6046 N Belt Line Rd. Suite 485 Irving, TX 75038-0017 For more information, read the Pre-Order Instructions (PDF, 178.54 KB). NOTE: This does not apply to applicants in exclusion, deportation, or removal proceedings who are filing for adjustment of status based on T nonimmigrant status or U nonimmigrant status. USCIS has exclusive jurisdiction over these adjustment of status applications. Please see instructions above to determine the USCIS filing locations for these adjustment of status applications.

Last Reviewed/Updated:

11/15/2021