Action required · Interview
Interview Was Scheduled
What it means
An interview has been scheduled and the notice is being mailed.
When it usually appears
When the field office has an opening.
How long it usually lasts
The interview is typically 4–8 weeks after the notice is mailed.
What you need to do next
Watch for the interview notice, prepare originals (passport, green card, tax returns, marriage documents, etc.), and reschedule promptly if you cannot attend.
Frequently asked questions
How long until the interview notice arrives?
Usually 1–2 weeks after scheduling. You can also see the electronic notice inside your USCIS account.
What documents should I bring to the interview?
Typically passport, green card or I-797, birth certificate, marriage certificate, tax returns, W-2s, and I-864 supporting documents. Follow the exact list on the notice.
Can I reschedule the interview?
Yes, but request it early through your USCIS account or by phone. Skipping without notice can lead to denial.
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General information only, not legal advice. Official USCIS notices in writing always take precedence.