FORM N-470

Permanent Resident To Preserve Residence For Naturalization Purposes

Introduction

For a permanent resident alien who must leave the United States for certain employment purposes and wishes to preserve his or her status as an immigrant in order to pursue naturalization.

OR
Check My Eligibility

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Filing Fee

$355
(See Special Instructions Section)


Edition Date

11/02/22
(Starting Feb. 1, 2023, we will only accept the 11/02/22 edition. Until then, you can also use the 12/02/19 edition.)


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Where To File N-470

Mail your Form N-470 application to the USCIS Lockbox at the address below to avoid processing delays.

U.S. Postal Service (USPS):

USCIS
PO Box 650809
Dallas, TX 75265

USPS Express Mail/Courier:

USCIS
Attn: Form N-470
2501 S State Hwy 121 Business
Suite 400
Lewisville, TX 75067


N-470 Special Instructions

Note on Filing Fee:
Checks should be made payable to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Attorney or representative:
You may be represented, at no expense to the U.S. Government, by an attorney or other duly authorized representative. Your representative must submit Form G-28, Notice of Entry or Appearance as Attorney or Representative, with your Form N-470. Your representative may also submit Form G-28 at the time of your interview.


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