How to get a copy of lost I-797

[arjunmca]

Hi,

I didn't take xerox of I-797 and went for stamping. My visa was rejected and my I-797 sent back to USCIS. I want to file again as i am cap exempt.

My employer also lost copy of I-797. So how can i get it back?

Please suggest me.

[avish]

did u inform your lawyer who filed your petition .. form i 824 should be filed to get a duplicate one .... or follow this link :

www.************/

[vancouver020112]

<p>FORM I-824</p>

<p> </p>

<dl>

<dt>

Purpose of Form :</dt>

<dd>

To request a duplicate approval notice, to request an approval notice be sent to another U.S. Consulate, or to request an approval notice be sent to a U.S. Consulate for derivative visas for family members.</dd>

<dd>

 </dd>

<dd>

more info can be found on http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis</dd>

</dl>

[timtoms]

Hi Arjun, How did you manage I 797