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Form G-1145: E-Notification of Application/Petition Acceptance
A one-page form you clip to a paper USCIS filing to get an email or text when USCIS accepts your application, along with the receipt number.
Edition 09/26/14
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
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Instructions for filling out Form G-1145: E-Notification of Application/Petition Acceptance
This template is used for official filing and documentation. Below are detailed instructions for completing, requirement details, and submission rules.
Who needs to fill out this document?
This form is designed for use by legal entities, individuals, or authorized representatives in the following cases:
- Anyone mailing a paper application to a USCIS lockbox.
- Attorneys filing paper petitions for clients.
- Applicants who want an early receipt number.
What you will need before starting
Before filling out the interactive form, prepare the following details and documents:
1. Applicant nameAs written on the application.
2. Email addressFor the e-notification.
3. Mobile phoneU.S. number for text messages.
4. The applicationThe G-1145 must be clipped on top of the paper filing.
Step-by-step filling process
- Enter your name: Last, first and middle name.
- Enter email and phone: One or both for the notification.
- Clip to the front: Attach on top of the first page of your application.
- Mail together: Send with your package to the address in the form instructions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is it free?
Yes. There is no fee for Form G-1145.
Does it replace the paper receipt?
No. You'll still get a paper Form I-797C receipt notice by mail.
Do I need it if I file online?
No. Online filers see their receipt in their USCIS account.
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