“Case Was Rejected Because It Was Improperly Filed”on your I-566 · A, G or NATO status changes
The I-566 package was returned without review.
The I-566 package was returned without review. A common cause is that it was not certified by the State Department or the organization, or was sent to the wrong place. Work with your protocol office to fix and resend it.
In general, on any form:
USCIS rejected your filing because something basic was wrong, like a missing signature, wrong form edition or wrong address. A rejected case is not reviewed and has no filing date. USCIS usually returns the package with a notice. You can fix the problem and file again.
The I-566 package was returned without review. A common cause is that it was not certified by the State Department or the organization, or was sent to the wrong place. Work with your protocol office to fix and resend it.
No. A rejection means USCIS never accepted the case for review.
A rejected package is usually returned with the payment, or the payment is not cashed.
Yes, once you fix the problem the notice describes.
AI-assisted explanation based on the official USCIS status, reviewed by CaseAlerta. Not legal advice. Times are typical ranges, never an exact date.