USCIS is the US government agency that administers lawful immigration. Common reasons to call from abroad include checking case status, filing questions for green cards, citizenship, work permits, and DACA renewals.
Dial 1-800-375-5283 (toll-free within the US)
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Call mid-week (Tuesday–Thursday) for shorter wait times
Have your receipt number (starts with 3 letters, e.g., MSC, LIN, WAC) ready
Use the USCIS online case status tracker before calling
Consider scheduling an InfoPass appointment online instead of calling
Wednesday–Thursday, 8:00–9:00 AM US Eastern Time
USCIS website: uscis.gov — case status online, e-Request, InfoPass
USCIS online account for application tracking
Local US embassy or consulate for immigration questions abroad
Yes. From abroad, call +1 212-620-3418. The 1-800 toll-free number only works within the US. International calling rates apply.
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Have your receipt number (13-character code starting with 3 letters like MSC, LIN, or WAC), your A-number if applicable, and any relevant application details. USCIS will verify your identity before discussing your case.
Call Wednesday or Thursday between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM US Eastern Time. Mondays and Fridays tend to have the longest wait times.
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Yes. USCIS offers online case status tracking, e-Request for case inquiries, and InfoPass appointments at uscis.gov. You can also visit a local US embassy or consulate.
United Kingdom
UKVI is the division of the UK Home Office responsible for the UK visa system. Common reasons to call include visa application status, settlement queries, British citizenship questions, and biometric residence permit issues.
United Kingdom
The Home Office handles UK immigration, visas, passports, and border control. Expats and travelers often need to contact the Home Office for visa applications, settlement queries, British citizenship, and passport renewals from abroad.
Canada
IRCC handles Canadian immigration, citizenship, refugee protection, and visa applications. Expats and prospective immigrants often need to contact IRCC for application status updates, permanent resident cards, citizenship queries, and work/study permits from abroad.
Australia
The Australian Department of Home Affairs handles immigration, border control, citizenship, and visa services. Expats and prospective immigrants often need to contact Home Affairs for visa applications, permanent residency, citizenship queries, and travel documents from abroad.