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Name Was Updated

What it means

USCIS changed the name on your case record, usually to match a correction you asked for or a document in your file. It is an administrative update, not a decision.

What usually happens next

Processing continues. Any card or document produced later will use the updated name.

What to do now

  • Check that the new spelling matches your passport or legal documents.
  • If it is wrong, contact USCIS before a card is produced.

Questions

Does a name update restart my case?
No. The case keeps its place and its receipt number.

General information about how USCIS uses this status, not legal advice. Your own notices from USCIS always come first.