“Duplicate Notice Was Mailed”on your I-694 · Appeal a legalization decision


A copy of an I-694 notice is on its way, perhaps the receipt or the appeal decision. Keeping duplicates is useful because legalization records are old and hard to replace. The appeal itself does not change because of this status.
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.
A copy of an I-694 notice is on its way, perhaps the receipt or the appeal decision. Keeping duplicates is useful because legalization records are old and hard to replace. The appeal itself does not change because of this status.
Usually because you asked for one or the original could not be delivered.
No. It is a copy of an existing notice.
Not always. Read the notice and, if unsure, ask an attorney or accredited representative.
AI-assisted explanation based on the official USCIS status, reviewed by CaseAlerta. Not legal advice. Times are typical ranges, never an exact date.