If you need to change your address, please follow the instructions provided on our website. If we do not reschedule your appointment, we will consider your application, petition, or request abandoned and, as a result, it may be denied. If you fail to call before your scheduled appointment or fail to establish good cause, USCIS may not reschedule your ASC appointment. You must make your request before the date and time of the original appointment, and you must establish good cause for rescheduling. If you are unable to attend your scheduled biometric services appointment for good cause, you may request to reschedule your appointment by calling the USCIS Contact Center at 80 (TTY 80). For additional information, please visit the Identity History Summary Checks and Privacy Act Statement pages on the FBI's website. The procedures to change, correct, or update your FBI identification record are outlined in 28 CFR 16.34. You may obtain a copy of your own FBI identification record using the procedures outlined in 28 CFR 16.32. The biometrics you provide during your ASC appointment allow us to confirm your identity and run required background and security checks. Your appointment notice ( Form I-797C, Notice of Action) will include the date, time, and location for your ASC appointment. We have the general authority to require and collect biometrics from any applicant, petitioner, sponsor, beneficiary, or other individual residing in the United States for any immigration and naturalization benefit. You must call before the date and time of your original appointment and establish good cause for rescheduling. If you do not follow these requirements and do not appear for your originally scheduled appointment, USCIS may consider the related application, petition, or request abandoned and, as a result, we may deny it.Īfter you file your application, petition, or request, we will schedule your biometric services appointment at a local Application Support Center (ASC) if you need to provide your fingerprints, photograph, and/or signature.

The Biometrics Processing Unit in Alexandria, VA, has closed and no longer receives mail.

Alert Box: If you need to reschedule an appointment for biometric services, you must call the USCIS Contact Center (80).

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