USCIS Case Status Message Explorer

Did you get a USCIS case status update message? What is USCIS case status message "Case Required USCIS To Send A Notice"? What comes next and how long does it usually take? Explore the interactive chart below to find out! (Please note: Each USCIS case is unique and we cannot guarantee that your case will progress in a way that is represented here)

Last updated: Sep 25, 2026|Next scheduled update: Sep 26, 2026

Find out more about I-131 case processing times and trends across different service centers on our USCIS Case Processing Times & Trends page

Case Required USCIS To Send A Notice

75% of cases received

Immigration Parole Fee Received

7 Days on average

25% of cases received

Immigration Parole Fee Has Been Processed and Settled

8 Days on average

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USCIS Case Status Message Explorer was created based on Lawfully-analyzed 97,394 cases of I-131 in Based on a pending I-485 application category from the most recent year.

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Case Required USCIS To Send A Notice

Hi all! On September 25, 2026, we issued a notice for your Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, Receipt Number MSC23900. Please follow the instructions in the notice. I received this notification today. What could it be? USCIS received my medical exam on 12th August, 2026.