Form I-918Petition for U Nonimmigrant Status

Mail your I-918 to the filing location based on where you live.

If you live in: Mail your form to:

Florida

USCIS Elgin Lockbox

U.S. Postal Service (USPS):

USCIS

Attn: 1367

P.O. Box 4205

Carol Stream, IL 60197-4205

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USCIS

Attn: 1367 (Box 4205)

2500 Westfield Drive

Elgin, IL 60124-7836

Alabama

Georgia

Kentucky

Louisiana

Mississippi

Tennessee

Texas

USCIS Dallas Lockbox

U.S. Postal Service (USPS):

USCIS

Attn: 1367

P.O. Box 650745

Dallas, TX 75265-0745

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USCIS

Attn: 1367 (Box 650745)

2501 S. State Hwy. 121 Business

Suite 400

Lewisville, TX 75067-8003

American Samoa

Armed Forces – America

Armed Forces – Europe

Armed Forces – Pacific

Arizona

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California

Colorado

Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands

Guam

Hawaii

Idaho

Iowa

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Micronesia

Minnesota

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Montana

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Nevada

New Mexico

North Dakota

Oklahoma

Oregon

Palau

Puerto Rico

South Dakota

U.S. Virgin Islands

Utah

Washington

Wyoming

Outside the United States

USCIS Phoenix Lockbox

U.S. Postal Service (USPS):

USCIS

Attn: 1367

P.O. Box 20020

Phoenix, AZ 85036-0020

FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries:

USCIS

Attn: 1367 (Box 20020)

2108

E. Elliot Rd.

Tempe, AZ 85284-1806

Alaska

Connecticut

Washington D.C.

Delaware

Illinois

Indiana

Maine

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New York

North Carolina

Ohio

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

Vermont

Virginia

West Virginia

Wisconsin

USCIS Chicago Lockbox

U.S. Postal Service (USPS):

USCIS

Attn: 1367

P.O. Box 8075

Chicago, IL 60680-8075

FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries:

USCIS

Attn: 1367 (Box 8075)

131 S. Dearborn St. - 3rd Floor

Chicago, IL 60603-5517

Filing Tips: Review our Tips for Filing Forms by Mail page for information on how to ensure we will accept your form.

Do not forget to sign your form. We will reject and return any unsigned form.

You can find the filing fee for Form I-918 by visiting our Fee Schedule page.

Please do not submit this checklist with your Form I-918. The checklist is an optional tool to use as you prepare your form, but does not replace statutory, regulatory, and form instruction requirements. We recommend that you review these requirements before completing and submitting your form. Do not send original documents unless specifically requested in the form instructions or applicable regulations.

If you submit any documents (copies or original documents, if requested) in a foreign language, you must include a full English translation along with a certification from the translator verifying that the translation is complete and accurate, and that the translator is competent to translate from the foreign language into English.

Did you provide the following?

Your completed Supplement B Certification;

Evidence you are the victim of qualifying criminal activity;

Evidence you have suffered substantial physical or mental abuse;

Evidence you possess information concerning criminal activity, and that the criminal activity is qualifying and violated United States law or occurred in the United States;

Evidence you have been, are being, or are likely to be helpful to a certifying official in the investigation or prosecution of qualifying criminal activity;

A personal statement;

If you are inadmissible, an application for a waiver of inadmissibility on Form I-192, Application for Advance Permission to Enter as a Nonimmigrant; and

If you are filing Form I-918, Supplement A, for a qualifying family member:

Credible documentation of the claimed relationship;

An explanation of why required documents are not available (if applicable); and

If your qualifying family member is inadmissible, Form I-192.