USCIS Form I-590 Registration for Classification as Refugee

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USCIS Form I-590 Registration for Classification as Refugee

What Is USCIS Form I-590?

This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Citizenship and Immigration Services on March 29, 2018 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is USCIS Form I-590?
A: USCIS Form I-590 is the application form for individuals who want to be classified as refugees in the United States.

Q: Who is eligible to file Form I-590?
A: Individuals who are outside of the United States and seeking refugee status as defined by the Immigration and Nationality Act may be eligible to file Form I-590.

Q: What is the purpose of Form I-590?
A: The purpose of Form I-590 is to determine the eligibility of the applicant for refugee status and to begin the process of being admitted as a refugee to the United States.

Q: What documents are required to file Form I-590?
A: The required documents may vary depending on individual circumstances, but generally, applicants must provide evidence of their refugee status and supporting documents to establish their eligibility.

Q: How much is the filing fee for Form I-590?
A: As of September 2021, there is no filing fee for Form I-590.

Q: How long does it take to process Form I-590?
A: The processing time for Form I-590 can vary, but USCIS strives to process such applications in a timely manner.

Q: Can I appeal if my Form I-590 is denied?
A: Yes, if your Form I-590 is denied, you have the right to appeal the decision.

Q: Is it possible to obtain legal assistance when filing Form I-590?
A: Yes, individuals have the option to seek legal assistance when filing Form I-590 or throughout the refugee status determination process.

Q: Can I work in the United States while my Form I-590 is pending?
A: Generally, individuals with pending Form I-590 applications are not authorized to work in the United States, but there are some exceptions for those with valid employment authorization.

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Form Details:

  • Released on March 29, 2018;
  • The latest available edition released by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Citizenship and Immigration Services;
  • Easy to use and ready to print;
  • Yours to fill out and keep for your records;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
  • Fill out the form in our online filing application.

Download a fillable version of USCIS Form I-590 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Citizenship and Immigration Services.

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