Seven-Day USCIS RFE Response
Your RFE response, ready to file in as little as 7 calendar days.
USCIS has been issuing Requests for Evidence with far less than the traditional response window—often 30 days, sometimes less, sometimes somewhat more. The date printed on your notice controls. We take over time-sensitive RFEs, including EB-1A, O-1, and NIW matters, read the notice against the petition exactly as filed, and deliver a complete attorney-reviewed response package.
As little as 7 days
After acceptance, payment, and complete intake
Filing-ready response
Brief, index, and organized exhibits
Attorney takeover
New G-28; no behind-the-scenes ghostwriting
First Step
Start with the deadline, not the paperwork.
Tell us the petition type and the response date printed on the notice. An attorney reviews that for conflicts, fit, and timing first. If the matter is workable, we reply and ask you to send the notice and the petition exactly as filed.
No fee is charged and no attorney-client relationship begins when you send this form.
Led by a former U.S. consular officer who decided more than 12,000 visa applications, with a published RFE Encyclopedia built around recurring USCIS objection language.
People generally hire us to respond to an RFE because:
You already have a lawyer
The response cannot wait for their capacity.
We review the notice, confirm that the record can be taken over responsibly, replace prior counsel, and file a new Form G-28. For employer- or agent-filed petitions, the petitioner must authorize the change.
You filed it yourself
The RFE changed the risk calculation.
We read what you filed before drafting anything. Some findings can be cured with sharper framing and evidence; others expose a filing-time gap. You hear that distinction before we accept the response.
What the seven-day service includes—and what it does not
Included
- The RFE read beside the complete petition as filed
- A point-by-point inventory of every finding USCIS raised
- Legal research and correction of misstated standards where applicable
- Integration of usable existing and client-supplied evidence
- Attorney-drafted response brief, exhibit index, and filing-ready assembly
Not included
- New expert or recommendation-letter development
- Unlimited late evidence or a substantially new petition record
- Any promise that USCIS will approve the petition
- Ghostwriting while another lawyer remains counsel of record
- Seven-day delivery before signing, payment, and complete intake
- A commitment to accept a matter that cannot be responsibly answered on its record
The Deadline
Use the date on your notice—not a general number from the internet.
Federal regulations require the RFE to state its response deadline, permit USCIS to set a period shorter than the 12-week maximum, and generally prohibit additional time. Missing the date can lead to abandonment or a decision on the existing record.
Focused on extraordinary-ability and national-interest cases. Available beyond them.
EB-1A, O-1, and NIW are the center of the firm's RFE library and published analysis. We also review RFEs on other petition types when the notice, record, petitioner, and deadline fit the service.
Fortune 500 counsel, working directly on your case
Loren Locke
Managing Attorney
Partner-level immigration counsel to Fortune 500 employers at a national firm — and before that, a U.S. diplomat who decided some 12,000 visa applications at the consulate window.
“Our client, an AI strategist, received EB-1A approval without a Request for Evidence—a testament to the strength of the petition we built together.”
Frequently Asked Questions
The date on your notice is enough to start.
Send the deadline and the petition type. We will tell you whether the seven-day turnaround fits before you commit to anything.
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