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Fingerprint Fee Was Received

USCIS received your fingerprint fee.

What it means

USCIS accepted the biometrics fee for your case, part of taking the filing in.

What happens next

Watch for a biometrics appointment notice, if one is needed.

Is this the status on your case?

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My status says "Fingerprint Fee Was Received". What does it mean for my case? What usually happens after "Fingerprint Fee Was Received", and how long does it take? What should I do if I have "Fingerprint Fee Was Received" and nothing arrives?

Official USCIS wording

On September 28, 2023, we accepted the fingerprint fee for your Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, Receipt Number XXXXXXXXXXXXX. Our National Benefits Center location is working on your case. We mailed you a notice describing how we will process your case. Please follow the instructions in the notice. If you move, go to www.uscis.gov/addresschange to give us your new mailing address.

The numbers

49 cases I track in this state

I-485 most common form

Which forms show this

Form	Cases
I-485	49