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“Case Was Reopened”on your I-907 · Pay for faster processing

The underlying petition is open again after a decision, often following a motion.
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What to do, in 3 steps

Read the reopening notice carefully.
Respond to any request it includes before the deadline.
Keep checking your status for the next step.
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USCIS does not publish a single range for this form.Typical time for a complete I-907. USCIS published times. Typical ranges, never an exact date.
In this statusThe new decision can take weeks to months; it varies.

What it means for your I-907

The underlying petition is open again after a decision, often following a motion. Premium processing may or may not carry over to the reopened case; check the notice or ask USCIS. The officer will review the case again before a new decision.

In general, on any form:

USCIS reopened your case after it had been closed or decided. This can happen after a motion, on USCIS's own initiative, or to fix an error. The case is active again and will get a new decision. Read any notice that explains why.

Avoid these mistakes

Assuming the earlier decision still stands.
Missing a request that came with the reopening notice.

Quick questions

What does "Case Was Reopened" mean on an I-907?

The underlying petition is open again after a decision, often following a motion. Premium processing may or may not carry over to the reopened case; check the notice or ask USCIS. The officer will review the case again before a new decision.

Why was my case reopened?

Common reasons are a motion you filed, a USCIS error, or new information. The notice should explain.

Is a reopened case good news?

It gives the case another review. The outcome is not decided yet.

Do I need to send anything?

Only if the notice asks for something.

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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.