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“New Card Is Being Produced”on your I-881 · NACARA relief for certain nationals

USCIS is printing your green card after granting your I-881.
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WHICH STEP ARE YOU ON?
Receipt notice
Biometrics
Interview
Decision
Green card produced and mailed · here

What to do, in 3 steps

Confirm USCIS has your current mailing address.
Make sure your name appears on your mailbox.
Wait for the 'Card Was Mailed' update with tracking.
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USCIS does not publish a single range for this form.Typical time for a complete I-881. USCIS published times. Typical ranges, never an exact date.
In this statusCard production usually takes from a few days to a few weeks.

What it means for your I-881

USCIS is printing your green card after granting your I-881. Make sure your mailing address is current. Until the card arrives, keep the approval notice as proof of your new permanent resident status. Family members granted with you get their own cards.

In general, on any form:

USCIS ordered your card to be printed. This happens after approval for green cards, work permits and similar cards. The card will be mailed once it is made. Your case decision is already done.

Avoid these mistakes

Changing address now without telling USCIS.
Assuming the card will be forwarded by the post office; cards are often not forwarded.

Quick questions

What does "New Card Is Being Produced" mean on an I-881?

USCIS is printing your green card after granting your I-881. Make sure your mailing address is current. Until the card arrives, keep the approval notice as proof of your new permanent resident status. Family members granted with you get their own cards.

Is my case approved if the card is being produced?

Yes. A card is produced only after approval.

How long until the card is mailed?

Usually days to a few weeks.

What if I moved?

Update your address with USCIS right away, because the post office may not forward the card.

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Other statuses of your I-881

Card Was Mailed To MeCard and documentsCard Was Picked Up By The United States Postal ServiceCard and documentsCard Was Delivered To Me By The Post OfficeCard and documentsCard Is Being Returned to USCIS by Post OfficeCard and documentsCard Was Returned To USCISCard and documentsCard Was Received By USCIS Along With My LetterCard and documentsCase Was ReceivedIntakeCase Was Received and A Receipt Notice Was SentIntakeCase Rejected Because I Sent An Incorrect FeeIntake

Every status of an I-881 →

This same status on other forms

I-485Green card from inside the U.S.Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust StatusI-765Work permit (EAD)Application for Employment AuthorizationI-751Remove conditions on 2-year green cardPetition to Remove Conditions on ResidenceI-90Renew or replace green cardApplication to Replace Permanent Resident CardI-821DDACA request or renewalConsideration of Deferred Action for Childhood ArrivalsI-821TPS application or re-registrationApplication for Temporary Protected StatusI-918U visa for crime victimsPetition for U Nonimmigrant StatusI-829Remove conditions for EB-5 investorsPetition by Investor to Remove Conditions on Permanent Resident StatusI-914T visa for trafficking victimsApplication for T Nonimmigrant Status

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