"Card Was Delivered To Me By The Post Office" on your I-914: what it means and what's next

WHICH STEP ARE YOU ON?

Receipt notice

Biometrics

Review by an officer

Request for evidence (if needed)

Decision · here

What to do, in 4 steps

Find the card and check your name, birth date and dates on it.

Make a copy and keep the original safe.

Report any error to USCIS quickly.

If you did not receive it, contact USPS and USCIS.

38months

34 to 38 monthsTypical time for a complete I-914. USCIS published times. Typical ranges, never an exact date.

In this statusThis is a final card status; it does not change unless there is a problem.

What it means for your I-914

The Postal Service shows your T visa work permit card was delivered. If you did not get it, check with anyone at that address, then contact USCIS soon. Keep the card safe, since it is also proof of your status for jobs and some benefits.

In general, on any form:

USPS reports that your card was delivered to your address. Check your mailbox and the area around it. Review the card right away for any mistakes. Keep it in a safe place.

Avoid these mistakes

Waiting weeks before reporting a missing card.

Carrying an expired card instead of the new one.

Quick questions

What does "Card Was Delivered To Me By The Post Office" mean on an I-914?

The status says delivered but I do not have my card. What now?

Check with neighbors and USPS first, then contact USCIS. You may need to request a replacement.

Is my case finished?

For card cases, yes, once you have the card in hand.

What if the card has wrong information?

Ask USCIS for a corrected card. Keep the incorrect card until USCIS tells you what to do.

How long does an I-914 take?

The typical range published by USCIS is 34 to 38 months. It depends on the office and your case; it is not an exact date.

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Other statuses of your I-914

New Card Is Being ProducedCard and documents Card Was Mailed To MeCard and documents Card Was Picked Up By The United States Postal ServiceCard and documents Card Is Being Returned to USCIS by Post OfficeCard and documents Card Was Returned To USCISCard and documents Card Was Received By USCIS Along With My LetterCard and documents Case Was ReceivedIntake Case Was Received and A Receipt Notice Was SentIntake Case Rejected Because I Sent An Incorrect FeeIntake

Every status of an I-914 →

This same status on other forms

I-485Green card from inside the U.S.Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status I-765Work permit (EAD)Application for Employment Authorization I-751Remove conditions on 2-year green cardPetition to Remove Conditions on Residence I-90Renew or replace green cardApplication to Replace Permanent Resident Card I-821DDACA request or renewalConsideration of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals I-821TPS application or re-registrationApplication for Temporary Protected Status I-918U visa for crime victimsPetition for U Nonimmigrant Status I-829Remove conditions for EB-5 investorsPetition by Investor to Remove Conditions on Permanent Resident Status I-881NACARA relief for certain nationalsApplication for Suspension of Deportation or Special Rule Cancellation of Removal (NACARA 203)

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

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