USCIS Form I-751 Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence

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Instructions for USCIS Form I-751 Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence

What Is USCIS Form I-751?

This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Citizenship and Immigration Services on December 2, 2019 and used country-wide. Check the official instructions before completing and submitting the form.

FAQ

Q: What is Form I-751?
A: Form I-751 is a petition to remove conditions on residence.

Q: Who should file Form I-751?
A: Conditional permanent residents who obtained their status through marriage to a U.S. citizen or permanent resident should file Form I-751.

Q: When should I file Form I-751?
A: You should file Form I-751 during the 90-day period before your conditional residence expires.

Q: What documents do I need to include with Form I-751?
A: You should include supporting documents that demonstrate the legitimacy of your marriage, such as joint financial records, leases, and other joint documents.

Q: What happens after I file Form I-751?
A: After filing Form I-751, you will receive a receipt notice from USCIS. You may also be required to attend an interview.

Q: How long does it take for USCIS to process Form I-751?
A: Processing times can vary, but it generally takes several months for USCIS to process Form I-751.

Q: Can I travel outside the United States while my Form I-751 is pending?
A: Yes, you can travel outside the United States while your Form I-751 is pending. However, you should carry your receipt notice as evidence of your pending application.

Q: What happens if my Form I-751 is approved?
A: If your Form I-751 is approved, you will receive a new permanent resident card that is valid for 10 years.

Q: What happens if my Form I-751 is denied?
A: If your Form I-751 is denied, you may be placed in removal proceedings. It is important to consult with an immigration attorney if your petition is denied.