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THE INTERNATIONAL OFFICE AT DARTMOUTH COLLEGE PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO DARTMOUTH STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND STAFF ONLY.  IF YOU ARE NOT AFFILIATED WITH DARTMOUTH COLLEGE, THE WEBSITE FOR U.S. CITIZEN AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES SHOULD PROVIDE SOME ASSISTANCE.  http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis

 

The following contact information for the Boston USCIS office is provided courtesy of the USCIS website and as one source of information to assist you.  

I. Boston District Office

Street Address:

USCIS Boston District Office
John F. Kennedy Federal Building
Government Center
Boston, MA 02203

Mailing Address:

USCIS Boston District Office
John F. Kennedy Federal Building
Government Center
Boston, MA 02203

Location:

The Boston District Office is located at Government Center Plaza.

Directions:

By Car:

Take Interstate 93 to Government Center in downtown Boston.
By Train: Accessible via public transportation
Orange Line: Haymarket Station
Green Line: Haymarket Station or Government Center Station
Blue Line: Government Center Station

Parking:

Parking is available directly across the street from the building.

Accessibility for Individuals with Special Needs:

The building is handicapped accessible.

Public Hours:

The customer information center is located at the JFK Federal Building, Room E-160, and is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM. The office is closed the third Friday of every month, all weekends and Federal holidays.

Walk-ins:

To speak with an Immigration Information Officer, you must obtain a ticket, available on a first-come, first-served basis in the customer information center. The CIS office does not limit the number of tickets given out each day. Tickets may be obtained from 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Please note that you may have to wait several hours until your number is called.

Paying Fees:

Please note that this office does not accept cash or personal checks. Fees must be paid by money order only. Please make money orders payable to USCIS. There is a vendor available in the building where you may purchase a money order, and there are also a variety of banks in the immediate area as well as the Post Office where you may also purchase a money order.

II. Vermont Service Center

General Information:

The Vermont Service Center (VSC), formerly known as the Eastern Service Center, is one of four adjudication processing centers in the United States. The VSC adjudicates a variety of applications and petitions for immigration benefits enumerated in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). Applications/petitions are mailed directly to the VSC by the customers.

Service Area:

The VSC accepts and processes certain applications and petitions from people residing in the following states:

Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, Virgin Islands, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia.

Location:

The Vermont Service Center is located in Saint Albans, Vermont. Our Direct Mail mailing address is:

U.S. Department of Justice
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Vermont Service Center
75 Lower Welden St.
Saint Albans, Vermont 05479

Finding the Status of Applications and Cases Filed or Processed at the Vermont Service Center:

If your application is pending for longer than the processing time projected on any receipt, and you have not recently received any type of notice or update from CIS, you can call the Service Center. If you have a receipt, please have it with you when you call because you can receive an automated update on the status of your application using your receipt number. The automated system also provides information about Service Center mailing addresses, hours, service areas, and forms.

Last Updated: 8/31/07