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USCIS Status: “Withdrawal Acknowledgement Notice Was Mailed

You have withdrawn your application and USCIS has sent a notice acknowledging the withdrawal

What does this status mean?

USCIS received your request to withdraw your application and has sent a Withdrawal Acknowledgement Notice to confirm the withdrawal, this notice is typically mailed within 2-3 weeks after the withdrawal request is processed, and it is essential to acknowledge receipt of the notice to ensure your case is closed properly

What should you do next?

  • 1Log into my.uscis.gov and check your case status using receipt number to confirm the withdrawal
  • 2Review the Withdrawal Acknowledgement Notice for any further instructions or requirements
  • 3If you have not received the notice within 30 days, call USCIS at 1-800-375-5283 to inquire about the status of the notice

Typical timeline

2-3 weeks for the notice to be mailed, but may vary depending on the service center or form type

Frequently asked questions

When will I receive the Withdrawal Acknowledgement Notice from USCIS

You should receive the notice within 2-3 weeks after the withdrawal request is processed, but if you have not received it within 30 days, call USCIS at 1-800-375-5283 to inquire about the status of the notice

What if I do not receive the Withdrawal Acknowledgement Notice

If you have not received the notice within 30 days, call USCIS at 1-800-375-5283 to request a replacement notice or check if it was returned to USCIS

Is it necessary to respond to the Withdrawal Acknowledgement Notice

It is essential to acknowledge receipt of the notice to ensure your case is closed properly, but the notice will provide specific instructions on any further actions required

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Last updated: 2026-07-01