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Instructions for USCIS Form I-601A Application for Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver
This document contains official instructions for USCIS Form I-601A , Application for Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver - a form released and collected by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Citizenship and Immigration Services. An up-to-date fillable USCIS Form I-601A is available for download through this link.
FAQ
Q: What is USCIS Form I-601A?
A: USCIS Form I-601A is an application for a provisional unlawful presence waiver.
Q: What is the purpose of Form I-601A?
A: The purpose of Form I-601A is to request a waiver of the unlawful presence grounds of inadmissibility for certain immediate relatives of U.S. citizens.
Q: Who is eligible to file Form I-601A?
A: Immediate relatives of U.S. citizens who are in the United States and are seeking a waiver of unlawful presence may be eligible to file Form I-601A.
Q: What is the provisional unlawful presence waiver?
A: The provisional unlawful presence waiver allows certain immediate relatives of U.S. citizens to apply for a waiver of the three-year or ten-year bar to reentry before they leave the United States for their immigrant visa interviews.
Q: How to fill out Form I-601A?
A: To fill out Form I-601A, you must provide accurate and complete information, including your personal details, immigration history, and reasons for requesting the waiver.
Q: What supporting documents are required for Form I-601A?
A: Supporting documents for Form I-601A may include evidence of qualifying relative, proof of relationship, evidence of extreme hardship, and other relevant documentation as specified in the form instructions.
Q: Can I appeal if my Form I-601A is denied?
A: If your Form I-601A is denied, you may have the option to file a motion to reopen or reconsider, or you may be able to refile the application with additional evidence or a different strategy. It is recommended to consult with an immigration attorney if your waiver is denied.
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