

To replace an Employment Authorization Document (EAD), you must file Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization. If your documents were lost, stolen, or damaged, see the list of Form I-9 acceptable documents and receipts for more information on other ways to complete Form I-9. Please contact USPS if you need to temporarily hold or forward your mail due to unforeseen circumstances or a temporary relocation.

Postal Service (USPS) will not change your address with USCIS.

Please note that changing your address with the U.S. To update your address with USCIS, visit our How to Change Your Address page. Please update your address with USCIS to ensure you receive all correspondence and benefits from us in a timely manner and avoid possible delays related to your case. When you request help, please explain how the impact of an unforeseen circumstance created a need for the requested relief. For example, if you lost all evidence of status or employment authorization, include an explanation in your description and a copy of a police report, insurance claim, or other report, if available, to support your request. For people with disabilities: (TTY) 80 or (VRS) 87 You can request assistance by calling the USCIS Contact Center at 80. USCIS has discretion to take the below measures on a case-by-case basis upon request, if you have been affected by an unforeseen circumstance. Unforeseen circumstances, such as natural catastrophes (hurricanes, wildfires, severe weather, etc.), national emergencies (public health emergencies), or severe illness (including COVID), can sometimes affect the processing of your USCIS application, petition, or immigration request.
