New Mailing Address for Form AR-11, Change of Address

About Forms AR-11 and AR-11 SR

The law requires that most non-U.S. citizens residing in the U.S. to report a change of address within 10 days of moving by completing a Form AR-11, Change of Address.  Similarly, AR-11 SR is a form which requires non-U.S. citizens who are subject to “Special Registration” to update their address within 10 days of moving.

Note that completing these legal requirements and submitting the necessary AR-11 forms does not update an address on any applications or petitions pending with USCIS.  A separate action is required to update the address on any pending applications.

New Filing Location Effective April 1, 2011

USCIS has announced that beginning April, 1, 2011, all Change of Address, (Form AR-11) and Alien’s Change of Address for Special Registrants, (Form AR-11 SR) will change filing location to this address.

DHS/USCIS
Harrisonburg File Storage Facility
Attn:  AR-11
1344 Pleasants Drive
Harrisonburg, VA 22801

Change of address forms mailed to the old location will be forwarded to the new filing location for 45 days beginning April 1, 2011 until May 16, 2011.  After May 16, 2011, AR-11 forms mailed to the old location will be returned as undeliverable.

AR-11 forms can also be submitted to USCIS electronically.

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Dimo Michailov
Dimo has over 15 years of experience in US immigration including employment-based immigration benefits, corporate compliance and family based immigration. He represents corporate and individual clients in a wide range of cross-border immigration matters including mobility of key foreign executives and managers, specialized knowledge workers, and foreign nationals with extraordinary ability.

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