USCIS Form I-407 Record of Abandonment of Lawful Permanent Resident Status

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USCIS Form I-407 Record of Abandonment of Lawful Permanent Resident Status

What Is USCIS Form I-407?

This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Citizenship and Immigration Services on May 16, 2019 and used country-wide. Check the official instructions before completing and submitting the form.

FAQ

Q: What is USCIS Form I-407?
A: USCIS Form I-407 is the Record of Abandonment of Lawful Permanent Resident Status.

Q: When is USCIS Form I-407 used?
A: USCIS Form I-407 is used when a lawful permanent resident (green card holder) wants to voluntarily abandon their permanent resident status.

Q: How do I file USCIS Form I-407?
A: You can file USCIS Form I-407 by submitting it in person at a US consulate or embassy, or by mailing it to a designated USCIS mailing address.

Q: What happens after I file USCIS Form I-407?
A: After filing USCIS Form I-407, your lawful permanent resident status will be officially abandoned and you will no longer be considered a permanent resident of the United States.

Q: Can I change my mind after filing USCIS Form I-407?
A: Once you file USCIS Form I-407, it is difficult to change your mind and reinstate your permanent resident status. It is important to carefully consider the consequences before submitting the form.

Q: What documents do I need to include with USCIS Form I-407?
A: You must include your green card (Form I-551) and any other relevant immigration documents when filing USCIS Form I-407.

Q: Is USCIS Form I-407 the same as renouncing US citizenship?
A: No, USCIS Form I-407 is only for abandoning lawful permanent resident status. Renouncing US citizenship is a separate process with different forms and requirements.

Q: Can I apply for US citizenship after filing USCIS Form I-407?
A: Yes, it is possible to apply for US citizenship through naturalization after filing USCIS Form I-407, but you would need to meet all the eligibility requirements for naturalization.

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Form Details:

  • Released on May 16, 2019;
  • 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;
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