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“Duplicate Notice Was Mailed”on your I-360 · Special immigrant petition (VAWA, SIJ)

USCIS mailed another copy of a notice for your I-360, often because you requested it.
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WHICH STEP ARE YOU ON?
Receipt notice
Review by an officer
Request for evidence (if needed)
Decision
Approval notice mailed

What to do, in 3 steps

Watch your mail for the duplicate notice.
Read it to see which original notice it replaces.
Keep it with your case papers.
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USCIS does not publish a single range for this form.Typical time for a complete I-360. USCIS published times. Typical ranges, never an exact date.
In this statusThe duplicate notice usually arrives within a few weeks.

What it means for your I-360

USCIS mailed another copy of a notice for your I-360, often because you requested it. A duplicate approval notice is useful if you lost the original and need it for your green card or work permit filing.

In general, on any form:

USCIS mailed a copy of a notice on your case. This often happens after you ask for a duplicate or when the first notice was returned. It does not change your case. Read it to confirm which notice it is.

Avoid these mistakes

Thinking it is a new decision.
Ignoring a deadline that the duplicate notice repeats.

Quick questions

What does "Duplicate Notice Was Mailed" mean on an I-360?

USCIS mailed another copy of a notice for your I-360, often because you requested it. A duplicate approval notice is useful if you lost the original and need it for your green card or work permit filing.

Why did USCIS send a duplicate notice?

Usually because you asked for one or the original could not be delivered.

Does this change my case?

No. It is a copy of an existing notice.

Does a deadline on the duplicate restart?

Not always. Read the notice and, if unsure, ask an attorney or accredited representative.

Other statuses of your I-360

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AI-assisted explanation based on the official USCIS status, reviewed by CaseAlerta. Not legal advice. Times are typical ranges, never an exact date.