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“Withdrawal Acknowledgement Notice Was Sent”on your I-687 · 1986 legalization temporary residence

USCIS confirmed you withdrew your I-687.
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What to do, in 3 steps

Read the acknowledgement notice.
Check how the withdrawal affects your status or other pending cases.
Talk to an attorney or accredited representative if you did not ask for the withdrawal.
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USCIS does not publish a single range for this form.Typical time for a complete I-687. USCIS published times. Typical ranges, never an exact date.
In this statusThis is a closed status; it does not usually change.

What it means for your I-687

USCIS confirmed you withdrew your I-687. The case is closed and the fee is not refunded. Because the legalization settlements had limited filing windows, a new filing may not be possible later, so talk to an accredited representative if you withdrew by mistake.

In general, on any form:

USCIS confirmed that your application or petition was withdrawn. This usually happens after you or the petitioner asked to withdraw it. The case is now closed. Fees are generally not refunded.

Avoid these mistakes

Not realizing a petitioner can withdraw a petition filed for you.
Expecting the fee back.

Quick questions

What does "Withdrawal Acknowledgement Notice Was Sent" mean on an I-687?

USCIS confirmed you withdrew your I-687. The case is closed and the fee is not refunded. Because the legalization settlements had limited filing windows, a new filing may not be possible later, so talk to an accredited representative if you withdrew by mistake.

Can I undo a withdrawal?

Generally no. You would usually need to file again.

Who can withdraw a case?

The person who filed it. For a petition, that is the petitioner, not the beneficiary.

Will I get my fee back?

USCIS generally does not refund fees after a withdrawal.

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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.