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Q: What is USCIS Form I-485 Supplement A?
A: USCIS Form I-485 Supplement A is a form used for Adjustment of Status under Section 245(I).
Q: What is Adjustment of Status?
A: Adjustment of Status is the process of changing an individual's immigration status from a non-immigrant to an immigrant status.
Q: What is Section 245(I)?
A: Section 245(I) is a provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) that allows certain individuals who entered the United States without inspection or overstayed their visa to apply for Adjustment of Status.
Q: Who is eligible to file USCIS Form I-485 Supplement A?
A: Individuals who entered the United States without inspection or overstayed their visa, and who meet the requirements of Section 245(I), may be eligible to file USCIS Form I-485 Supplement A.
Q: What information is required on USCIS Form I-485 Supplement A?
A: USCIS Form I-485 Supplement A requires information about the individual's immigration history, employment history, and any previous applications for immigration benefits.
Q: Do I need an attorney to file USCIS Form I-485 Supplement A?
A: While it is not required to have an attorney, consulting with an immigration attorney can be helpful to ensure that the form is completed accurately and to address any legal questions or concerns.
Q: What happens after filing USCIS Form I-485 Supplement A?
A: After filing USCIS Form I-485 Supplement A, the applicant will receive a notice of receipt from USCIS. They may also be called in for an interview to further review their eligibility for Adjustment of Status.
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