e-Request (2024)

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For example:\n\tA12 345 678\n\tA 200 345 678\n\nThe A-number for an individual will not change, but may be referred to interchangeably as a "USCIS number", "alien registration number" or "alien number".'; helperTextAssociativeArray['CardTypeNotReceived'] = 'Permanent Resident Card - Identity card issued by USCIS to aliens as evidence of their lawful permanent resident status in the United States.\n\nEmployment Authorization Card - Identity card issued by USCIS to aliens who are authorized to work in the United States.\n\nCombo Card - Employment Authorization and Advance Parole Combination Card - Identity card issued by USCIS for employment and advance parole authorization on a single card.'; helperTextAssociativeArray['DateFiled'] = 'The "Date Filed" refers to the approximate date when your properly filed application or petition was filed with and accepted by USCIS.\n\nYou may use an estimated date if the exact date is unknown. For example, if you only know that the date filed was during the month of May in 1999, enter 05/01/1999; if you only know that the entry was during the year 1999, enter 01/01/1999.'; helperTextAssociativeArray['DateHelperText'] = 'Calendar Help Text\n\nUse Ctrl in combination with arrow keys to navigate dates. The current date is selected when the calendar is opened. You move to the right, left, up, and down, using Ctrl and arrow keys.\n\nTo select a future date, hold down the Ctrl key, then press the right arrow key to get to your desired date.\n\nTo move to the next month, press Ctrl plus right arrow until you reach the end of the month. If you continue to press the key combination, it will take you to the next month.'; helperTextAssociativeArray['DateOfEntryIntoTheUS'] = 'The "date of entry" refers to the approximate date when you first entered into the United States.\n\nYou may use an estimated date if the exact date is unknown. For example, if you only know that the entry was during the month of May in 1999, enter 05/01/1999; if you only know that the entry was during the year 1999, enter 01/01/1999.'; helperTextAssociativeArray['DocumentType'] = 'USCIS Issued Card – Example of USCIS issued cards are Permanent Resident Card and Employment Authorization Card.\n\nUSCIS Issued Notice – Example of USCIS issued notices are Request for Evidence, Interview Notice, Appointment Notice for Biometrics/Fingerprint, Receipt Notice, Approval Notice and Denial Notice.\n\nUSCIS Issued Document – Example of USCIS issued documents are Naturalization or Citizenship Certificates, Refugee Travel Document, Re-Entry Permit and Advance Parole Document.'; helperTextAssociativeArray['DocumentTypeNotReceived'] = 'Naturalization Certificate - Identity document issued by USCIS once the person has completed all of the requirements for naturalization and has been sworn in as a U.S. citizen.\n\nCitizenship Certificate - Identity document issued by USCIS proving U.S. citizenship.\n\nRefugee Travel Document – Travel document issued by USCIS to a person who has been granted refugee or asylum status, or to a permanent resident who obtained permanent resident status because they were a refugee or asylee.\n\nRe-Entry Permit – Document issued by USCIS that allows a permanent resident or conditional resident to apply for admission into the United States upon returning from an extended stay outside the United States of one year or more during the permit’s validity, without having to obtain a returning resident visa from a U.S. Embassy or consulate.\n\nAdvance Parole Document - Document issued by USCIS solely to authorize the temporary parole of a person into the United States.'; helperTextAssociativeArray['ElectronicSignatureAcceptance'] = 'By accepting this electronic signature, the applicant or petitioner, parent or guardian, or legal representative certifies under penalty of perjury that all information provided is true and correct.'; helperTextAssociativeArray['LocationOfEntryIntoTheUS'] = 'The "location of entry" refers to the air, land or sea location where you entered into the United States.'; helperTextAssociativeArray['NDOCLastAction'] = 'Be sure to note what was not delivered and the last action on your case.'; helperTextAssociativeArray['NDODLastAction'] = 'Be sure to note what was not delivered and the last action on your case.'; helperTextAssociativeArray['NDONLastAction'] = 'Be sure to note what was not delivered and the last action on your case.'; helperTextAssociativeArray['NoElectronicSignature'] = 'By not accepting the "Electronic Signature" option, you are choosing not to use this online tool and instead opted to mail in a paper Form AR-11. Please understand that doing so will not update your address on any applications or petitions pending with USCIS.'; helperTextAssociativeArray['NoticeTypeNotReceived'] = 'Appointment – You may receive a notice directing you to go to the USCIS office to complete certain procedures. Examples of notices that you can receive from USCIS about an appointment are: Biometrics/Fingerprints Appointment, Interview Appointment, Naturalization/Citizenship Oath Ceremony, and INFOPass Office Appointment.\n\nApproval – When an affirmative decision has been made on your case; a notice will be sent advising that your case was approved.\n\nDenial - When a negative decision has been made on your case; a notice will be sent advising that your case was denied.\n\nRequest For Evidence - When additional supporting evidence or initial supporting documentation is required; a notice will be sent advising that you must provide the requested evidence within the time specified. No additional time can be granted and the case may be considered as abandoned and denied. Please keep in mind that you must respond to the RFE and submit the requested documents and/or information before the deadline.\n\nOther - Any other type of notice sent.'; helperTextAssociativeArray['ONPTLastAction'] = 'You should be aware that USCIS processing of the case is\ndependent on you responding to any USCIS notice such as a Request\nfor Evidence (RFE), Biometrics/Fingerprints Appointment, or an\nappearance at a scheduled appointment at a USCIS office.'; helperTextAssociativeArray['PasswordRequirements'] = '<ul><li>Your Password must be between 8 and 14 characters.</li><li>Your Password must contain at least one number, at least one English uppercase character, and at least one English lowercase character.</li><li>Your Password cannot contain the dollar ($) sign.</li><li>Your Password may not have more than two consecutive identical characters.</li><li>Your Password can not be the same as your previous six passwords.</li><li>Your Password cannot be the same as your User Name or contain the word "password".</li><li>Your Password will expire every 30 days.</li></ul>'; helperTextAssociativeArray['ReceiptNumber'] = 'The receipt number is a unique 13-character identifier that USCIS provides for each application or petition it receives. The agency uses it to identify and track its cases.\n\nThe receipt number consists of three letters-for example, EAC, WAC, LIN, SRC, NBC, MSC or IOE-and 10 numbers. You can find it on notices of action USCIS has sent you.\n\nOmit dashes ("-") when entering a receipt number. However, you can include all other characters, including asterisks ("*"), if they are listed on your notice as part of the receipt number.'; helperTextAssociativeArray['ReceiptNumber.responsive'] = 'The receipt number is a unique 13-character identifier that USCIS provides for each application or petition it receives. The agency uses it to identify and track its cases. The receipt number consists of three letters-for example, EAC, WAC, LIN, SRC, NBC, MSC or IOE-and 10 numbers. You can find it on notices of action USCIS has sent you. Omit dashes ("-") when entering a receipt number. However, you can include all other characters, including asterisks ("*"), if they are listed on your notice as part of the receipt number.'; helperTextAssociativeArray['TypesOfAccommodationRequests'] = 'USCIS must evaluate each request for an accommodation individually in order to provide an accommodation that addresses the unique need of the particular applicant. The list of examples is not intended to be an all-inclusive list:\n\nDeaf or Hard of Hearing- May request a sign language interpreter for an interview. May request an Assistive Listening Device for an oath ceremony.\n\nMotor, Mobility, or Dexterity Disability- Wheelchair-user may request that the interview take place in a room with sufficient space to comfortably seat everyone. Difficulty walking may request to be interviewed in a room closer to the waiting room.\n\nBlind or Has Low Vision- May request that the reading part of the naturalization test be given in English braille. May request that the reading part of the naturalization test be given in large print.\n\nSpeech Disability- May request to respond to the civics questions during a naturalization interview in writing. Non-vocal may request to respond to some interview questions using a non-verbal cue agreed to in advance by the interviewing officer.\n\nOther Disability- An applicant who is seriously ill with a weakened immune system may request to have their fingerprints/biometrics taken at home.'; helperTextAssociativeArray['USCitizenWithNoCasePending'] = 'U.S. citizens who do not have an application or petition pending with USCIS are only legally required to notify USCIS of a change of address if they have previously submitted a Form I-864, Affidavit of Support Under Section 213A of the Act, on behalf of someone who has become a permanent resident.\n\nIf you have previously submitted a Form I-864 for someone who immigrated into the United States, you must complete Form I-865, Sponsor's Notice of Change of Address, within 30 days of the completion of your move.'; helperTextAssociativeArray['ar11.conf.num.helper'] = 'The AR-11 Confirmation Number is a unique 14-character identifier that USCIS provides for each request submitted for a Change Of Address. The agency uses it to identify and track its cases.\n\nThe AR-11 Confirmation Number consists of three letters—COA and 11 numbers. You can find it on the email confirmation or on the printout of the completed AR-11 form.'; helperTextAssociativeArray['cssoUsernameRequirements'] = 'Follow the listed suggestions when creating your user name <ul><li> Create a user name that is between 8 and 14 alphanumeric characters</li><li> Do not use the dollar sign ($)</li></ul>'; helperTextAssociativeArray['militaryStatusError'] = 'If you are a member of the U.S. Military, or recently discharged from service, or the spouse of a member of the U.S. Military please ensure that you have selected the checkbox before submitting the request. Please select OK if you want to submit the completed form. If you need to return to form select CANCEL.'; helperTextAssociativeArray['militaryZipError'] = 'If you are a member of the U.S. Military, or recently discharged from service, or the spouse of a member of the U.S. Military and your address is a military APO/FPO please ensure that you have selected the appropriate military state and zip-code before submitting the request. Please select Ok if you want to submit the completed form. If you need to return to form select Cancel.'; var refTypeFormPattern = null; var displayToRefType = null;// var pageTitle = (document.getElementById("onptToggle").value[0] == 'N'?'Error':'Outside Normal Processing Time');