Filing Addresses for Form I-600A, Application for Advance Processing of Orphan Petition
The “Where To File” guidance in the Form I-600A and Form I-600 instructions is out-of-date. Please use these instructions:
I am a…
File with…
Prospective Adoptive Parent(s) Residing in the U.S.
Dallas Lockbox Facility:
For U.S. Postal Service (USPS) deliveries:
USCIS
P.O. Box 660088
Dallas, TX 75266
For Express mail and courier deliveries:
USCIS
ATTN: Adoption
2501 S. State Hwy. 121 Business,
Suite 400,
Lewisville, TX 75067
The USCIS National Benefits Center will adjudicate Form I-600A.
You may not file with a USCIS overseas office or U.S. Department of State.
I am a…
File with…
Prospective Adoptive Parent(s) Residing Abroad
You may file with the USCIS overseas office with jurisdiction over your residence abroad.
Or
File in the U.S.
For U.S. Postal Service (USPS) deliveries:
USCIS
P.O. Box 660088
Dallas, TX 75266
For Express mail and courier deliveries:
USCIS
ATTN: Adoption
2501 S. State Hwy. 121 Business,
Suite 400,
Lewisville, TX 75067
If you file in the U.S. with the USCIS Dallas Lockbox facility, include the proposed U.S. residence of the prospective adoptive parent(s) on the application; the USCIS National Benefits Center will adjudicate Form I-600A.
You may not file Form I-600A with the U.S. Department of State.
