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Form I-589 — Asylum application

Form I-589 is the application for asylum and withholding of removal. The form does not itself establish eligibility; filing deadlines, jurisdiction and the evidence supporting the claim matter.

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Form I-485 — Adjustment of status

Form I-485 is an application to register permanent residence or adjust status inside the United States. Eligibility depends on the legal basis, entry history, visa availability and admissibility—not just submitting the form.

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Form I-751 — Removal of conditions

Form I-751 is the petition to remove conditions on covered marriage-based permanent residence. Joint petitions and requests for a waiver of joint filing have different requirements.

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Form I-130A

Form I-130A is the supplemental information for a spouse beneficiary. This supplement collects biographical information about the spouse beneficiary of a spousal I-130 petition.

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Form I-360

Form I-360 is the petition for Amerasian, widow(er), or special immigrant. This petition serves several distinct categories, including qualifying VAWA self-petitioners.

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Form I-601

Form I-601 is the application for waiver of grounds of inadmissibility. This form requests a waiver where the law authorizes one for specified grounds of inadmissibility.

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Form I-601A

Form I-601A is the application for provisional unlawful presence waiver. This provisional waiver process addresses specified unlawful-presence inadmissibility before departure for immigrant-visa processing.

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Form I-131

Form I-131 is the application for travel documents, parole documents, and arrival/departure records. This form covers different travel and parole-related document requests.

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Form I-765

Form I-765 is the application for employment authorization. Eligible applicants use this form to request employment authorization or an employment authorization document.

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Form I-864

Form I-864 is the affidavit of support under INA section 213A. This affidavit is a legally enforceable support undertaking used in many family-based immigrant cases and certain employment-based cases.

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Form I-693

Form I-693 is the report of immigration medical examination and vaccination record. This form documents an immigration medical examination performed by a designated civil surgeon for applicable applicants.

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Form N-400

Form N-400 is the application for naturalization. Eligible permanent residents use this application to seek U.S.

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Form N-600

Form N-600 is the application for certificate of citizenship. This application requests a certificate documenting U.S.

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Form I-90

Form I-90 is the application to replace permanent resident card. Permanent residents use this form for eligible replacement or renewal of their permanent resident card.

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Form I-94

Form I-94 is the arrival/departure record. The I-94 records admission or parole information and, where applicable, the authorized period of stay.

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Form I-862 — Notice to Appear

Form I-862 — Notice to Appear is the notice charging a person in removal proceedings. DHS uses the Notice to Appear to state factual allegations and charges of removability.

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Form EOIR-26

Form EOIR-26 is the notice of appeal from an immigration judge’s decision. This form is used to initiate an eligible appeal of an immigration judge’s decision to the Board of Immigration Appeals.

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Sources and limits

Entries are based on the primary sources listed on each page. An event date is not a last-review date. Historical events and decisions do not establish that a policy still applies today. Russian text is an informational translation; use the original English authority for legal work. No private client cases are published here.

Frequently asked questions

Is this reference library an official source of law?

No. Ace Immigration is a private law firm. Statutes, applicable regulations and governing decisions are primary authorities; these explanations help locate them but do not replace them.

Does a publication date certify attorney review or current law?

No. A publication date records publication, while an event date records a historical milestone. Check subsequent developments. Russian text is an informational translation, not an official legal version.

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