USCIS Office Closings
We last updated this page on November 21, 2024.
This page does not contain a list of all USCIS offices. It only lists offices that are closed or have temporarily changed hours. Please check this page on the day of your appointment for any office closures or other important information. If you have appointments at more than one office (for example, a field office and an application support center) please check both sections to ensure the offices are open.
We are not accepting walk-in visits at this time. You must have a scheduled appointment before arriving at a USCIS office. For more information or help, please see our Contact Center page.
The following offices are closed or have temporarily changed hours. All times are listed in the office’s local time zone. If you also have an appointment at an application support center, check that section to ensure the office is open.
| State | Field Office and Status |
|---|---|
| Iowa | Des Moines: Will be closed until Dec. 2 due to a facility issue. |
Please contact the USCIS Contact Center for help with emergency services.
U.S. Service Members
The following field support offices are now closed. Please contact the nearest field office for assistance. You can also visit uscis.gov/military for information and links to resources geared specifically to you and your family.
| If you previously visited our field support office in: | Then please contact the field office in: |
|---|---|
| Fort Benning, Georgia | Montgomery, Alabama |
| Fort Jackson, South Carolina | Greer, South Carolina |
| Fort Sill, Oklahoma | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
The following offices are closed or have temporarily changed hours. All times are listed in the office’s local time zone. If you also have an appointment at a field office, check that section to ensure the office is open.
| State | Application Support Center (ASC) and Status |
|---|---|
| All open |
The following offices are closed or have temporarily changed hours.
| State | Asylum Offices and Status |
|---|---|
| California | The San Francisco Asylum Office (Oakland) is opening to the public on May 15, 2024. This new, temporary space is located within the Dellums Federal Building in Oakland, CA, and is intended to increase the San Francisco Asylum Office’s interviewing capacity. The physical address is 1301 Clay Street, Suite 170N, Oakland, CA 94612. The San Francisco Asylum Office’s main facility remains open and is located at 75 Hawthorne Street, 7th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105. Beginning on or after May 15, 2024, asylum applicants may be scheduled for affirmative asylum interviews in either Oakland or San Francisco. Please note that accessibility and other accommodation requests should be submitted to this address. |
You can find contact information for each asylum office using the Asylum Office Locator. If you have an asylum application pending with us, you can check your case status online. You will need the receipt number that we mailed you after you filed your application.
The following offices are closed or have temporarily changed hours.
| Country | International Offices and Status |
|---|---|
| Cuba | Havana: Temporarily closed due to Hurricane Rafael. USCIS will reschedule all Cuban Family Reunification Parole (CFRP) and refugee/asylee follow-to-join appointments impacted by the closure. Please do not travel to the embassy since you cannot be admitted without an appointment. |
The following charts provide guidance on rescheduling when your office has a schedule change.
If your office is open but inclement weather has prevented you from attending your appointment, we may consider rescheduling if you can show that you could not attend due to the weather.
Field Offices
| If you | Then |
|---|---|
| Are scheduled for an interview and the USCIS office it is scheduled at is closed | We will automatically reschedule as soon as possible. |
| Scheduled an InfoPass or other appointment and the USCIS office it is scheduled at is closed | You must reschedule a new appointment on your own as soon as possible. |
International Offices
| If you | Then |
|---|---|
| Are scheduled for an interview and the USCIS office is closed | We will automatically reschedule as soon as possible. |
| Scheduled an InfoPass or other appointment and the USCIS office is closed | You must reschedule a new appointment on your own as soon as possible. |
Application Support Centers (ASC)
| If you | Then |
|---|---|
| Have a biometric services appointment and your ASC is closed | We will automatically reschedule your appointment as soon as possible. You will receive a new ASC appointment notice. |
| Need to reschedule your biometric services appointment for good cause before your scheduled appointment date | You may request to reschedule your appointment through your USCIS online account or by calling the USCIS Contact Center at 800-375-5283 (TTY 800-767-1833). |