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Therefore, we suggest you file at least 45 days before your stay expires or as soon as you determine your need to change or extend status. Failure to file before the expiration date may be excused if you demonstrate when you file the application that: 1.

In fact, when you file Form N-400 at least six months before your card expires, USCIS will also give you an automatic green card extension. You won't need to pay an extra fee to renew the card. If your green card is already expired or will expire in less than six months, you may need to renew it first.

Once your dependent's case is approved, USCIS will mail a Form I-797 Approval Notice for each person listed on the I-539 application (one for the person listed in Part 1 and one for each person listed on Supplement 1).

Can I stay in the U.S. while my Form I-539 is pending? Yes. Assuming you filed for an extension or change of status before your I-94 expiration date (before your current visa expires), you're generally allowed to remain in the U.S. for up to 240 days while your I-539 application is pending.

Form I-539 Processing Time Office80% of cases are completed withinTexas Service Center5.5 MonthsVermont Service Center5.5 MonthsCalifornia Service Center10 MonthsNational Benefits Center2 Weeks54 more rows

Once you reach the I-94 expiration date, your status ends, even if the other documents remain valid. There is no grace period beyond your I-94 expiration date while in H-1B status. Once your status ends or your employment ends, you need to make arrangements to depart the United States as soon as possible.

It takes an average of 4-10 months for USCIS to process and approve Form I-539 requests. This article explains the case approval process with USCIS and what happens after your case is approved.

You submit your Form I-539 application for an extension or change of status by mail or you can file online before the expiration date as shown on the admission stamp in your travel document on your Form I-94, Arrival-Departure Record.

Can I Travel With I-797 Notice of Action? Yes, your I-797F allows you to travel to the U.S. if you are overseas. USCIS will send the form to your overseas address so that you may travel (back) to the United States.

You may also check your USCIS case status by calling +1 (800) 375-5283 and following the automated instructions. Be sure to have your receipt number ready.