“Case Closed Benefit Received By Other Means”on your I-212 · Permission to return after deportation
USCIS closed your I-212 because it is no longer needed.
USCIS closed your I-212 because it is no longer needed. For example, your bar period may have ended, or another decision already covered the permission. Ask the office handling your visa case to confirm nothing else is required.
In general, on any form:
USCIS closed this case because you already received the same benefit another way. For example, you got a green card through another filing. The case is not denied; it is no longer needed. Check that the benefit you got is the one you expected.
USCIS closed your I-212 because it is no longer needed. For example, your bar period may have ended, or another decision already covered the permission. Ask the office handling your visa case to confirm nothing else is required.
No. It was closed because you already have the benefit through another case.
USCIS generally does not refund fees for closed cases.
Contact USCIS, because the case may have been closed in error.
The typical range published by USCIS is 43 to 53 months. It depends on the office and your case; it is not an exact date.
AI-assisted explanation based on the official USCIS status, reviewed by CaseAlerta. Not legal advice. Times are typical ranges, never an exact date.