USCIS is actively monitoring the effects of the public health emergency related to the 2019 coronavirus outbreak on agency operations.
Office Closures in China
According to U.S. Department of State guidance, USCIS is temporarily closing its field offices in Beijing and Guangzhou. They will reschedule all affected appointments and will send new appointment notices to applicants.
Rescheduling Appointments in the United States Due to Illness
If you are in the United States and are sick or start to feel symptoms of being sick, please follow the instructions on your appointment notice to reschedule your appointment. There is no penalty if you reschedule your appointment.
General symptoms of illness can include:
FeverCough
Shortness of breath
Runny nose
Headache
Sore threat
A general feeling of being unwell
For the safety of our employees and those the USCIS serves, if you or someone with you appears ill during your appointment, the officer may reschedule your appointment.
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