“Request For Initial Evidence Was Sent”on your I-698 · Legalization: temporary to permanent
Your I-698 was missing a basic item, such as a copy of your temporary resident card, photos, or the documents showing your legalization approval.
Your I-698 was missing a basic item, such as a copy of your temporary resident card, photos, or the documents showing your legalization approval. Send exactly what is listed before the deadline so the case can be reviewed.
In general, on any form:
USCIS mailed a notice asking for evidence that should have come with your filing. Something required was missing from the start, such as a document, photo or signature. The notice says what to send and the deadline. Answering on time keeps your case moving.
Your I-698 was missing a basic item, such as a copy of your temporary resident card, photos, or the documents showing your legalization approval. Send exactly what is listed before the deadline so the case can be reviewed.
Initial evidence is something required with the original filing. An RFE asks for extra proof the officer needs.
Send what you have with an explanation and proof you tried to get the rest.
Usually yes. Not responding by the deadline often leads to denial.
AI-assisted explanation based on the official USCIS status, reviewed by CaseAlerta. Not legal advice. Times are typical ranges, never an exact date.