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Card Was Picked Up by USPS

What This Status Means

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Your case is progressing through the USCIS review process. No documents or responses are needed from you at this stage.

Average time in this status

~5 days

This status is common for

Frequently Asked Questions

On average, cases remain in "Card Was Picked Up by USPS" for approximately 5 days. However, processing times vary significantly by service center, form type, and individual case factors.
Content for this question will be added via the content pipeline. Each status has a unique relationship to case approval odds, and our immigration experts will provide accurate guidance here.
Content for this question will be added via the content pipeline. Whether you should contact USCIS depends on the specific status, how long your case has been in that status, and whether action is required on your part.
While your case shows "Card Was Picked Up by USPS", no immediate action is required from you. Content with specific guidance for this status will be added via the content pipeline.
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