Archive · 28 Jun 2025
USCIS Changing Text Number and Issuing Legal Warning
USCIS, the US immigration agency, is updating its text message phone number.
Starting July 1, 2025, texts will come from 872466 (USAIMM) instead of the old number, 468-311.
This change helps people identify real USCIS messages and avoid scams.
Save the new number!
Also, USCIS reminded everyone that visas and green cards can be taken away if you support violence or terrorism.
USCIS is changing its SMS number to 872466 (USAIMM) starting July 1, 2025.
The new number aims to help users distinguish official messages from scams.
USCIS will stop using the previous SMS number, 468-311 (GOV-311).
Users should save the new number to avoid missing alerts.
USCIS warned that visas and green cards can be revoked for advocating violence or supporting terrorism.
- Who
- USCIS and visa/green card holders.
- What
- USCIS is changing its SMS number to 872466 (USAIMM) and reminding visa/green card holders of legal requirements.
- When
- The new SMS number will be active starting July 1, 2025.
- Where
- United States
- Why
- To improve communication clarity and remind immigrants to obey US laws.
- Agency
- USCIS
- Action
- Change of text number and legal warning
- New SMS Number
- 872466 (USAIMM)
- Old SMS Number
- 468-311 (GOV-311)
- Effective Date
- July 1, 2025
- Reminder
- Visas and green cards can be revoked for criminal behavior, including supporting terrorism.