ApplicationTo Register
Permanent Residence
or Adjust Status
Purpose of Form:
To apply to adjust your
status to that of a permanent resident of the United States.
Number of Pages:
11
Edition Date:
4/1/06. Prior versions acceptable.
Where to File:
Please
seeSpecial Instructions.
Filing
Fee:
$325.00
Special
Instructions:
Note on Filing Fee:
Original fee plus $70.00 biometrics services fee if you are
14 years of age or older. If you are under 14 years of age,
the fee is $225.00 with no biometric services fee. If you are
79 years of age or older, the fee is $325.00 with no
biometrics services fee.
If you are applying for permanent residence based on having
been admitted to the U.S. as a refugee, there is no
application fee; however, applicants age 14 - 79 will still
need to pay a $70.00 biometrics fee.
Note on Where to File:
For Individuals Living in the Jurisdiction of the:
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Dallas District Office
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El Paso District Office
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Oklahoma City Sub
Office
Effective October 23, 2006, if you are
residing within the jurisdiction of the Dallas
District Office, and effective November
20, 2006, if you are residing within the jurisdiction
of the El Paso District Office or Oklahoma City
Sub-Office, you must follow the special instructions
in the Related Links section of his page.
Family-Based Applications
If you are filing for lawful permanent resident status
based on a family relationship with a U.S. Citizen or lawful
permanent resident, file your I-485 at:
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services P.O. Box
805887 Chicago, IL 60680-4120
Or, for non-United States Postal Service (USPS) deliveries
(such as overnight delivery services):
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Attn:
FBASI 427 S. LaSalle - 3rd Floor Chicago, IL
60605-1098
Employment-Based Applications
If you are filing for lawful permanent resident status
based on an offer of permanent employment in the United
States, you should submit your I-485 to:
USCIS Nebraska Service Center P.O. Box
87485 Lincoln, NE 68501-7485
This includes an employment-based I-485 if you are
filing a Form I-140, Petition for Alien Worker, concurrently
with your I-485, or an I-485 filing basedon a pending or an
approved Form I-140
Download I-485 (987KB PDF)
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